Statewide County WI Archives Biographies.....WHITE, MERRITT F. August 26, 1865 - ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/wi/wifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Tina Vickery tsvickery@adelphia.net March 11, 2007, 6:48 pm Author: The State Printing Board, Compiled and Published. MEMBERS OF THE SENATE NINETEENTH SENATORIAL DISTRICT Calumet and Winnebago counties. MERRITT F. WHITE (Rep.) was born at Winneconne, Aug. 26, 1865. He was educated in the schools of Winneconne and at the Oshkosh Normal. For a number of years he has been engaged in the grass matting business with the Waite Grass Carpet Co., Oshkosh. For twenty-three years he was president of the village of Winneconne, eighteen years a member of the county board of Winnebago county, eighteen years a member of the county highway commission, and served as state senator from Winnebago county during the sessions of 1911 and 1913. In the November, 1922, senatorial election he received 11,841 votes to 3,700 for Julius H. Dennhardt (Ind. Rep.), a majority of 8,141. --- Additional Comments: The Wisconsin Blue Book. The State Printing Board, 1923. 598 - 640. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/wi/history/bluebook/1923/bios/white33nbs.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/wifiles/ File size: 1.5 Kb