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John H. Armstrong
House 1859-60 (District 17)
Party when first elected: Not Available
Counties Served:
Brown, Nicollet
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
??/??/1837
Birth Place:
Birth County:
Birth Country:
Ireland
Date of Death:
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected):
New Ulm
Occupation (when first elected):
Farmer
EDUCATION
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Single
Children:
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
He came to Minnesota in 1855.
Elected:
10/11/1859
Residence:
New Ulm
Term of Office:
12/7/1859 to 1/7/1861
Oath Date:
12/7/1859
Counties Represented:
Brown, Nicollet
Occupation:
Farmer
Party:
Not Available
Committees:
-
Indians and Indian Reservations
-
Internal Improvements
-
State Prison
Session Notes:
From 1849 to 1886, the term of office start date is uncertain.