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Edwin Y. "E.Y." Chilton
Senate 1899-1902 (District 46)
Party when first elected: Republican
Counties Served:
Wright
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
??/??/1850 (uncertain)
Birth Place:
Kentucky
Birth County:
Birth Country:
United States
Date of Death:
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
E.Y.
City of Residence (when first elected):
Howard Lake
Occupation (when first elected):
Physician/Surgeon
EDUCATION
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
State Board/Commission/Council:
Minnesota Board of Medical Examiners (Member);
18?? to 18??
Municipal Government:
Howard Lake, Minnesota (Board of Health, President);
18?? to 18??
School Board/Administration:
Howard Lake, Minnesota (School Board, President);
18?? to 18??
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Children:
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
Toensing lists his birth year as 1849. The Minnesota Legislative Manuals, 1899 and 1901 list 1850.
He came to Minnesota in June 1880.
He was a member of the Minnesota State Medical Society and an associate member of the Minnesota Academy of Medicine.
Body:
Senate
District:
46
Elected:
11/8/1898
Residence:
Howard Lake
Term of Office:
1/2/1899 to 1/4/1903
Oath Date:
1/3/1899
Counties Represented:
Wright
Occupation:
Physicain/Surgeon
Party:
Republican
Committees:
-
Census
-
Drainage
-
Hospitals for Insane (Chair)
-
Public Health, Dairy and Food
-
Roads and Bridges
-
State Public School
Body:
Senate
District:
46
Elected:
11/8/1898
Residence:
Howard Lake
Term of Office:
1/2/1899 to 1/4/1903
Oath Date:
1/3/1899
Counties Represented:
Wright
Occupation:
Physician/Surgeon
Party:
Republican
Committees:
-
Census
-
Drainage
-
Hospitals for Insane (Chair)
-
Public Health, Dairy and Food
-
Roads and Bridges
-
State Public School