House  1911-14  (District 48);  House  1915-20  (District 53)
                            
                            
                                Party when first elected:  Republican
                            
                            
                                Counties Served: 
                   Crow Wing, Morrison
                            
                            BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                            Date of Birth: 
                                            2/29/1852
                                        
                                        
                                            Birth Place: 
                                            Rockford, Illinois
                                        
                                        
                                            Birth County: 
                                            
                                        
                                        
                                            Birth Country: 
                                            United States
                                        
                                        
                                            Date of Death: 
                                            6/11/1920 (uncertain)
                                        
                                     
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                            Gender: 
                                            Male
                                        
                                        
                                            Religion: 
                                            
                                        
                                        
                                            Reported Minority: None Reported
                                        
                                     
                                    
                                 
                                
                                
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                                    City of Residence (when first elected): 
                                    Royalton
                                
                                
                                    Occupation (when first elected): 
                                    Family Hardware and Implement Store Owner/Owner, Several Farms and Other Lands, Morrison County/Former Bridge Builder and Carpenter, Northern Pacific Railway
                                
                             
                            EDUCATION
                            
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                            FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
                            
                                
	
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                                    Had children: (at least 1 son)
                                    
                                    
                                    Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature: 
                                    
                                    
                                
                             
                            GENERAL NOTES
                            
                                
                                    He moved to Brainerd, Minnesota in 1880.  He moved to Royalton, Minnesota in 1885 or 1886.
He died, at home, in Morrison County, Minnesota.