. History of Milwaukee, city and county . r, the former a native of Fredonia,while the mother was born in Jacksonville, Illincis. The ancestral line can be tracedback for more than two centuries, the first representatives of the Foster family inAmerica coming from England in 1642. Representatives of the. family served in theRevolutionary war and the grandfather of Albert W. Poster was a soldier of the Warof 1812, while his father was numbered among the Boys in Blue of the Civil war. Abrother of Mrs. Sarah Foster was in the Mexican wai-. In days of peace Henry Fosterdevoted his life to general
. History of Milwaukee, city and county . r, the former a native of Fredonia,while the mother was born in Jacksonville, Illincis. The ancestral line can be tracedback for more than two centuries, the first representatives of the Foster family inAmerica coming from England in 1642. Representatives of the. family served in theRevolutionary war and the grandfather of Albert W. Poster was a soldier of the Warof 1812, while his father was numbered among the Boys in Blue of the Civil war. Abrother of Mrs. Sarah Foster was in the Mexican wai-. In days of peace Henry Fosterdevoted his life to general business interests and was classed among the substantialresidents of the community in which he made his home. Albert W. Foster attended the public schools of his native city to the age of twelveyears, when the family home was established in Milwaukee and here he continued hiseducation in the city schools, attending the school situated on what is now Mineralstreet in Milwaukee and afterward the East Side high school. Still later he became. ALBERT \y. FOSTER <»K 719 a student in the University of Wisconsin, in whicli lie pursued a four years course,being graduated with the Bachelor of Arts degree in 1905. When his college dayswere over he returned to Milwaukee and entered upon the study of law. Kventuallyhe took the bar examination and was admitted to practice in September. 1908. He hassince been graduated in law from Marquette University, completing his course in 1909,with the LL. B. degree. He then entered upon the practice of law in tliis city andhas continued an active representative of the bar, giving his attention almost exclu-sively to his professional interests until the time of his election to the office of super-visor of the eighteenth district. He is a member of the (ity. County and State BarAssociations and enjoys the high respect and goodwill of bis brethren of the professionbecause of his close conformity to the highest ethical standards in h
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