Cutts, Elijah J. "E.J."
House 1877 (District 32); House 1881-82 (District 32)
Party when first elected: Republican
Counties Served:
Wright
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
8/17/1844
Birth Place:
Maine
Birth County:
Kennebec
Birth Country:
United States
Date of Death:
??/??/1897
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
E.J.
City of Residence (when first elected):
Buffalo
Occupation (when first elected):
Merchant
EDUCATION
Common Schools; At Least Elementary School;
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
Military:
22nd New York Militia (United States Civil War, Virginia);
1862 to 1862
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Married (married in 1866)
Children:
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
He moved to New York City, New York in 1853. He came to Minnesota in 1869.
He went to the West Indies in 1863 for his health. He suffered from pulmonary difficulty in 1869. (Biographical Sketches of the Officers of the State Government of Minnesota and the 19th Minnesota State Legislature by C.L. Hall, 1877.)
"Mr. Cutts was elected on the Republican ticket." (Biographical Sketches of the Officers of the State Government of Minnesota and the 19th Minnesota State Legislature by C.L. Hall, 1877, p. 34)
Elected: 11/2/1880
Residence: Howard Lake
Term of Office: 1/4/1881 to 1/1/1883
Counties Represented:
Wright
Occupation: Merchant
Party:
Not Available
Committees:
-
Commerce (Chair)
-
Public Accounts and Expenditures
Elected: 11/7/1876
Residence: Buffalo
Term of Office: 1/2/1877 to 1/7/1878
Counties Represented:
Wright
Occupation: Merchant
Party:
Republican
Party Notes: "Mr. Cutts was elected on the Republican ticket." (Biographical Sketches of the Officers of the State Government of Minnesota and the 19th Minnesota State Legislature by C.L. Hall, 1877, p. 34)
Committees:
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Engrossment (Chair)
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State Reform School