Statewide County WI Archives Biographies.....LENROOT, IRVINE LUTHER January 31, 1869 - 
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SENATORS

IRVINE LUTHER LENROOT was elected to the United States senate at a special 
election, April 2, 1918, to fill the unexpired term of the late Senator Paul 
Husting, which expired in 1921, and was re elected in 1920 for the regular 
term which expires in 1927. Senator Lenroot was born at Superior, January 31, 
1869. He received a common school education, studied stenography and became a 
court reporter, studied law and was admitted to the bar in 1897. He was 
elected to the assembly in 1900-02-04 and served as speaker during the 
sessions of 1903-05. In 1908 he was elected to the 61st congress and was re-
elected in 1910-12-14-16, resigning in April, 1918, to accept the office of 
junior United States senator. He was elected November 2, 1920, for a six-year 
term.

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

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