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Elmer A. Morse

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Elmer Addison Morse (May 11, 1870 - October 4, 1945) was a U.S. Representative from Wisconsin. Born in Franksville, Wisconsin, Morse attended the common schools of Racine County. He was graduated from Ripon College, Wisconsin, in 1893. Morse was elected county superintendent of schools of Racine County in 1893 and reelected in 1895. He attended the law school of the University of Wisconsin at Madison. He was admitted to the bar in 1900 and commenced practice in Antigo, Wisconsin. City attorney of Antigo 1900-1906. He also engaged in the insurance and real estate business from 1900 until his death. Morse was elected as a Republican to the Sixtieth, Sixty-first, and Sixty-second Congresses (March 4, 1907-March 3, 1913). He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1912 to the Sixty-third Congress. He resumed the practice of law at Antigo, Wisconsin. He served as delegate to the Republican State conventions in 1934 and 1940. He died at Rochester, Minnesota, on October 4, 1945. He was interred in Elmwood Cemetery, Antigo, Wisconsin.

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