Mcwhorter, George
lawyer, jurist, was born in Washington county, N. Y. In 1836 he moved west with his parents, settling in Wisconsin. He received his education in the public schools, at Carroll college, and at the Waukesha academy. For three years he was principal of the first ward school in Milwaukee; then took course at Lincoln's Commercial college, and was subsequently admita ted to the bar. Since 1870 he has been judge of the fourth judicial district court of Milwaukee . Since his first election to this office he has tried over twenty thousand civil cases. He has a thorough knowledge of the German and French languages, and possesses one of the largest and finest law libraries in Milwaukee, Wis.