Brusletten, Christian L. "C.L."
House 1897-98 (District 21); House 1899-1900 (District 29)
Party when first elected: Republican
Counties Served:
Goodhue
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
9/2/1853
Birth Place:
Ness, Hallingdal
Birth County:
Birth Country:
Norway
Date of Death:
??/??/1925
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
C.L.
City of Residence (when first elected):
Kenyon
Occupation (when first elected):
Farmer/Treasurer, Kenyon Farmers' Mercantile and Elevator Company/Vice President, Citizens' Banks of Kenyon
EDUCATION
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
Municipal Government:
Kenyon, Minnesota (Town Clerk);
18?? to 18??
Municipal Board/Commission:
Kenyon, Minnesota (Village Treasurer and Trustee);
18?? to 18??
Postmaster:
Kenyon, Minnesota (didn't serve 4 years of the 1881-1893 time frame);
1881 to 1893
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Married
Children:
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
He came to the United States with his parents in the spring of 1858 and settled in Goodhue County, Minnesota.
Elected:
11/8/1898
Residence:
Kenyon
Term of Office:
1/2/1899 to 1/6/1901
Oath Date:
1/3/1899
Counties Represented:
Goodhue
Occupation:
Treasurer, Kenyon Farmers' Mercantile and Elevator Company/Vice President, Citizens' State Bank of Kenyon/Farmer/General Mercantile Business
Party:
Republican
Committees:
-
Education
-
Insurance
-
State Prison and Reformatory (Chair)
-
Taxes and Tax Laws
-
University and University Lands
Elected:
11/3/1896
Residence:
Kenyon
Term of Office:
1/4/1897 to 1/1/1899
Oath Date:
1/5/1897
Counties Represented:
Goodhue
Occupation:
Farmer/Treasurer, Kenyon Farmers' Mercantile and Elevator Company/Vice President, Citizens' Banks of Kenyon
Party:
Republican
Committees:
-
Grain and Warehouse
-
Insurance
-
State Prison and Reformatory
-
Taxes and Tax Laws
-
University and University Lands
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