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Armstrong, Augustus L.

House 1866 (District 16); Senate 1867-68 (District 16); House 1869 (District 16)

Party when first elected:  Not Available

Counties Served:  Freeborn, Steele, Waseca

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: 3/29/1833
Birth Place: Milan, Ohio
Birth County:
Birth Country: United States
Date of Death: 8/18/1873
Gender: Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected): Albert Lea
Occupation (when first elected): Lawyer

EDUCATION

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

U.S. Executive Branch: United States Marshals Service, District of Minnesota (United States Marshal); 04/16/1869 to 08/18/1873

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

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

GENERAL NOTES

He came to Freeborn County, Minnesota in 1857.

He died in Delavan, Wisconsin.

Total Days Served: 1463

SESSIONS SERVED

11th Legislative Session (1869)

  Session Details
Body: House
District: 16
Elected: 11/3/1868
Residence: Albert Lea
Term of Office: 1/5/1869 to 1/3/1870
Counties Represented: Freeborn, Steele, Waseca
Occupation: Lawyer
Party: Republican
Committees:
  • Joint Taxes and Tax Laws
  • Judiciary
  • Railroads (Chair)

10th Legislative Session (1868)

  Session Details
Body: Senate
District: 16
Elected: 11/6/1866
Residence: Albert Lea
Term of Office: 1/8/1867 to 1/4/1869
Counties Represented: Freeborn, Steele, Waseca
Occupation: Lawyer
Party: Republican
Committees:
  • Corporations
  • Federal Relations
  • Joint Taxes and Tax Laws (Chair)
  • Public Lands (Chair)

9th Legislative Session (1867)

  Session Details
Body: Senate
District: 16
Elected: 11/6/1866
Residence: Albert Lea
Term of Office: 1/8/1867 to 1/4/1869
Counties Represented: Freeborn, Steele, Waseca
Occupation: Lawyer
Party: Republican
Committees:
  • Corporations
  • Public Lands (Chair)
  • Railroads
  • State Library

8th Legislative Session (1866)

  Session Details
Body: House
District: 16
Elected: 11/7/1865
Residence: Albert Lea
Term of Office: 1/2/1866 to 1/7/1867
Counties Represented: Freeborn, Steele, Waseca
Occupation: Lawyer
Party: Not Available
Committees:
  • Joint Re-apportionment Special
  • Joint Revision of the Statutes Special
  • Judiciary (Chair)
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