Statewide County WI Archives Biographies.....SKOGMO, GEORGE B. August 12, 1880 - 
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MEMBERS OF THE SENATE

TENTH SENATORIAL DISTRICT

Buffalo, Pepin, Pierce and St. Croix counties. 

GEORGE B. SKOGMO (Rep.) was a member of the Eau Claire
District Draft Board, chairman of the Pierce County Legal
Advisory Board and chairman of the War Saving Stanip campaign
for his county during the war. Born on a farm in Whalen,
Filmore county, Minn., Aug. 12, 1880, he received a common
school education while spending his boyhood on the farm. Later
he moved to River Falls, graduated from the high school in
1902 and immediately entered the law office of Ferris M.
White, where he studied law and was admitted to the bar in
1906, when he became junior member of the law firm of White &
Skogmo, which was dissolved in 1917, since when he has
practiced alone. He was city treasurer of River Falls 1910 to
1912, and was elected to the senate in 1912 and re-elected
in 1916 and 1920 without opposition.

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

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