Statewide County WI Archives Biographies.....ROETHE, HENRY E. 
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Author: The State Printing Board, Compiled and Published.

MEMBERS OF THE SENATE

SIXTEENTH SENATORIAL DISTRICT

Grant, Crawford and Vernon counties.

HENRY E. ROETHE (Rep.), editor of the Fennimore Times, is
serving his second term, fourth session, in the senate without
having introduced a single bill. He served in the assembly in
the 1907-09-13 sessions and offered but a few bills to amend
existing laws. He was elected to the state senate in 1916 on a
platform of fewer laws, strict economy in public expenditures
and opposition to the creation of unnecessary offices and has
fought for these principles in each session. He was nominated
and re-elected to the state senate in 1920 without opposition,
receiving 10,569 votes in the primary and 16,556 votes in the
election. He was born in Whitewater, May 24, 1866, was
educated in the common schools and normal; served as town
clerk, and village president of Fennimore; presidential
elector and messenger to Washington in 1900. Resides at
Fennimore.

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

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