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J. L. R. McCollum
J. L. R. McCollum (January 4, 1842 – July 3, 1931) was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly. Biography McCollum was born on January 4, 1842, in Leicester, Massachusetts. He graduated from a school that is now known as Bryant & Stratton College in 1864. On March 15 of that year, McCollum married Eliza Seaman Krouskop. They had three children. He died on July 3, 1931, in Richland, Richland County, Wisconsin, and was buried in Sextonville, Wisconsin. Career McCollum was a member of the Assembly in 1876 and 1877. He was a Democratic Party of Wisconsin, Democrat. References External links *RootsWeb {{DEFAULTSORT:McCollum 1842 births 1931 deaths People from Leicester, Massachusetts People from Richland County, Wisconsin Democratic Party members of the Wisconsin State Assembly Burials in Wisconsin Bryant and Stratton College alumni ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wisconsin State Assembly
The Wisconsin State Assembly is the lower house of the Wisconsin Legislature. Together with the smaller Wisconsin Senate, the two constitute the legislative branch of the U.S. state of Wisconsin. Representatives are elected for two-year terms, elected during the fall elections. If a vacancy occurs in an Assembly seat between elections, it may be filled only by a special election. The Wisconsin Constitution limits the size of the State Assembly to between 54 and 100 members inclusive. Since 1973, the state has been divided into 99 Assembly districts apportioned amongst the state based on population as determined by the decennial census, for a total of 99 representatives. From 1848 to 1853 there were 66 assembly districts; from 1854 to 1856, 82 districts; from 1857 to 1861, 97 districts; and from 1862 to 1972, 100 districts. The size of the Wisconsin State Senate is tied to the size of the Assembly; it must be between one-fourth and one-third the size of the Assembly. Presently, t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
