Statewide County WI Archives Biographies.....KAMPER, JOHN H. 
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Author: The State Printing Board, Compiled and Published.

RACINE COUNTY

Third District. The towns of Burlington, Caledonia,
Dover, Mt. Pleasant, Norway, Raymond, Rochester, Waterford
and Yorkville; the villages of Corliss, Rochester, Union
Grove and Waterford; the city of Burlington and the ninth
ward of the city of Racine. 

JOHN H. KAMPER (Rep.) was born in Denmark, Dec. 17, 1857.
He came to Wisconsin with his parents in 1866, settling in
Racine, where he has ever since resided. At the age 
of 22 he was elected justice of the peace which office
he held 14 years. For 17 years he was chairman of the town
of Raymond and a member of the county board of supervisors of
Racine county, holding the position for 4 years as chairman.
He has held numerous other offices of trust. He is a
retired farmer. He was first elected to the assembly in 1908,
re-elected in 1910 and in November 1922 was again elected
assemblyman, receiving 3,498 votes to 792 for E. F. Rakow
(Dem.) and 131 for Julius Jacobson (Soc).




Additional Comments:
The Wisconsin Blue Book. The State Printing Board, 1923. 598 -
640. 

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