A. T. Olerich
A young man who is coming to the front in the political world of
this district is the subject of this sketch. Mr. A. T. Olerich,
county attorney of Carroll county. Mr. Olerich was born in Grant
County, Wisconsin, Jan. 12th, 1856. He attended school in this
place for a few years. For the first ten years of his life in
Carroll county he worked on his father's farm and then went into
his hardware store where he remained for about ten years more.
In 1892 he entered the State University and took the law course
graduating in 1895. In 1896 he was elected county attorney by a
majority of 10 on the republican ticket when the regular
democratic majority was 375. His election was contested and
within the past month was decided in his favor. In |
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1886 Mr. Olerich was married to Miss Rutina
Keffler of Sturgis, S. D. To them have been born a family of six
children, four boys and two girls, all bright healthy children
of whom he is justly proud. |