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Lorenzo Hoyt
House 1874-75 (District 24)
Party when first elected: Not Available
Counties Served:
Ramsey
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
??/??/1828
Birth Place:
Illinois
Birth County:
Birth Country:
United States
Date of Death:
??/??/1909
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected):
Saint Paul
Occupation (when first elected):
Farmer
EDUCATION
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
County Board/Commissioner:
Ramsey County, Minnesota (County Commissioner);
1871 to 1873
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Married
Children:
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
He came to Minnesota in 1848.
Elected:
11/3/1874
Residence:
Saint Paul
Term of Office:
1/5/1875 to 1/3/1876
Oath Date:
1/5/1875
Counties Represented:
Ramsey
Occupation:
Farmer
Party:
Not Available
Committees:
-
Hospital for the Insane
-
State Reform School
Session Notes:
From 1849 to 1886, the term of office start date is uncertain.
Elected:
11/4/1873
Residence:
Saint Paul
Term of Office:
1/6/1874 to 1/4/1875
Oath Date:
1/6/1874
Counties Represented:
Ramsey
Occupation:
Farmer
Party:
Not Available
Committees:
-
Roads, Bridges, and Navigable Streams
-
State Reform School
Session Notes:
From 1849 to 1886, the term of office start date is uncertain. Lorenzo Hoyt's election was contested by Horace J. Brainard. The Minnesota House of Representatives ruled that Lorenzo Hoyt was entitled to the seat.
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