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Armstrong, J. L.

Sessions Served    Other Information

Senate 1867-68 (District 10)

Party when first elected:  Republican

Counties Served:  Wabasha

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: ??/??/1830 (uncertain)
Birth Place: Connecticut
Birth County:
Birth Country: United States
Date of Death:
Gender: Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected): Lake City
Occupation (when first elected): Merchant

EDUCATION

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

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

GENERAL NOTES

He came to Minnesota in 1857.

Total Days Served: 728

SESSIONS SERVED

10th Legislative Session (1868)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/7/1868
Body: Senate
District: 10
Elected: 11/6/1866
Residence: Lake City
Term of Office: 1/8/1867 to 1/4/1869
Oath Date: 1/8/1867
Counties Represented: Wabasha
Occupation: Merchant
Party: Republican
Committees:
  • Enrollment (Chair)
  • Internal Improvements (Chair)
  • Public Buildings
  • State Prison
Session Notes: From 1849 to 1886, the term of office start date is uncertain.

9th Legislative Session (1867)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/8/1867
Body: Senate
District: 10
Elected: 11/6/1866
Residence: Lake City
Term of Office: 1/8/1867 to 1/4/1869
Oath Date: 1/8/1867
Counties Represented: Wabasha
Occupation: Merchant
Party: Republican
Committees:
  • Claims
  • Corporations
  • Internal Improvements (Chair)
  • Joint Agricultural College Lands and College (Chair)
  • Joint State Railroad Bonds Special
Session Notes: From 1849 to 1886, the term of office start date is uncertain.

OTHER INFORMATION

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