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Henry F. "H.F." Plowman

House 1887-88 (District 43); House 1899-1902 (District 59)

Party when first elected:  Not Available

Counties Served:  Otter Tail

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: ??/??/1837
Birth Place:
Birth County:
Birth Country: Canada
Date of Death:
Gender: Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names: H.F.
City of Residence (when first elected): Luce
Occupation (when first elected): Farmer

EDUCATION

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

State Legislative Staff: Minnesota House of Representatives (Chief Sergeant at Arms); 1891 to 1892

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

Spouse: Married
Children:
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:

GENERAL NOTES

He came to Minnesota in the fall of 1856.

Total Days Served: 2198

SESSIONS SERVED

32nd Legislative Session (1901-1902)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/8/1901
Body: House
District: 59
Elected: 11/6/1900
Residence: Luce
Term of Office: 1/7/1901 to 1/4/1903
Oath Date: 1/8/1901
Counties Represented: Otter Tail
Occupation: Tiller of the Soil
Party: Populist
Committees:
  • Agriculture
  • Immigration (Chair)
  • Labor and Labor Legislation

31st Legislative Session (1899-1900)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/3/1899
Body: House
District: 59
Elected: 11/8/1898
Residence: Luce
Term of Office: 1/2/1899 to 1/6/1901
Oath Date: 1/3/1899
Counties Represented: Otter Tail
Occupation: Tiller of the Soil
Party: Populist
Committees:
  • Agriculture
  • Labor and Labor Legislation
  • Towns and Counties

25th Legislative Session (1887-1888)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/4/1887
Body: House
District: 43
Elected: 11/2/1886
Residence: Luce
Term of Office: 1/3/1887 to 1/6/1889
Oath Date: 1/4/1887
Counties Represented: Otter Tail
Occupation: Farmer
Party: Not Available
Committees:
  • Federal Relations (Chair)
  • Grain and Warehouse Inspection
  • Joint Agricultural College Special