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Anderson, S. P.

Sessions Served    Other Information

House 1919-26 (District 49)

Party when first elected:  Nonpartisan Election

Counties Served:  Clay

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: 12/28/1870
Birth Place: Decorah, Iowa
Birth County: Winneshiek
Birth Country: United States
Date of Death: ??/??/1937
Gender: Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected): Rollag
Occupation (when first elected): Farmer/President, Barnesville Farmers' Elevator Co./Secretary, Barnesville Co-operative Creamery Association

EDUCATION

Clearwater County Public Schools; At Least Elementary School;
Concordia College, Moorhead; Attended College;

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

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GENERAL NOTES

He was raised on a farm.

He moved to Clay County, Minnesota in 1872 (or June 1912) with his parents.

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Total Days Served: 2919

SESSIONS SERVED

44th Legislative Session (1925-1926)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/6/1925
Body: House
District: 49
Elected: 11/4/1924
Residence: Rollag
Term of Office: 1/5/1925 to 1/2/1927
Oath Date: 1/6/1925
Counties Represented: Clay
Occupation: Farm Owner and Operator, 240 Acres, Tausem Township
Party: Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
  • Agriculture and Horticulture
  • Board of Control
  • Civil Administration
  • Drainage
  • State and County Fairs
  • Temperance

43rd Legislative Session (1923-1924)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/2/1923
Body: House
District: 49
Elected: 11/7/1922
Residence: Rollag
Term of Office: 1/1/1923 to 1/4/1925
Oath Date: 1/2/1923
Counties Represented: Clay
Occupation: Farm Owner and Operator, 240 Acres, Tausem Township
Party: Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
  • Agriculture and Horticulture
  • Board of Control and State Institutions
  • Drainage
  • Public Domain
  • Temperance
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42nd Legislative Session (1921-1922)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/4/1921
Body: House
District: 49
Elected: 11/2/1920
Residence: Rollag
Term of Office: 1/3/1921 to 12/31/1922
Oath Date: 1/4/1921
Counties Represented: Clay
Occupation: Farmer/President, Barnesville Farmers' Elevator Co.
Party: Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
  • Agriculture
  • Drainage
  • Public Domain
  • State and County Fairs
  • Temperance
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41st Legislative Session (1919-1920)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/7/1919
Body: House
District: 49
Elected: 11/5/1918
Residence: Rollag
Term of Office: 1/6/1919 to 1/2/1921
Oath Date: 1/7/1919
Counties Represented: Clay
Occupation: Farmer/President, Barnesville Farmers' Elevator Co./Secretary, Barnesville Co-operative Creamery Association
Party: Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
  • Agriculture and Horticulture
  • Board of Control and Public Buildings
  • Public Domain
  • State and County Fairs
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