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Henry M. "H.M." Burchard

House 1872 (District 8); House 1875 (District 8)

Party when first elected:  Not Available

Counties Served:  Winona

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: ??/??/1825
Birth Place: New York
Birth County:
Birth Country: United States
Date of Death:
Gender: Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names: H.M.
City of Residence (when first elected): Winona
Occupation (when first elected): Attorney

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 1866.

Total Days Served: 735

SESSIONS SERVED

17th Legislative Session (1875)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/5/1875
Body: House
District: 08
Elected: 11/3/1874
Residence: Winona
Term of Office: 1/5/1875 to 1/3/1876
Oath Date: 1/5/1875
Counties Represented: Winona
Occupation: Lawyer
Party: Not Available
Committees:
  • Railroads
  • Ways and Means
Session Notes: From 1849 to 1886, the term of office start date is uncertain.

14th Legislative Session (1872)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/2/1872
Body: House
District: 08
Elected: 11/7/1871
Residence: Winona
Term of Office: 1/2/1872 to 1/6/1873
Oath Date: 1/2/1872
Counties Represented: Winona
Occupation: Attorney
Party: Not Available
Committees:
  • Joint Apportionment
  • Railroads (Chair)
  • State Library
Session Notes: From 1849 to 1886, the term of office start date is uncertain.