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Corliss, Eben E. "E.E."

House 1872 (District 41)

Party when first elected:  Not Available

Counties Served:  Becker, Beltrami, Clay, Otter Tail, Pembina (defunct), Polk, Todd, Traverse, Wadena, Wilkin

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: ??/??/1841
Birth Place: Vermont
Birth County:
Birth Country: United States
Date of Death: ??/??/1917
Gender: Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names: E.E.
Alternate Spelling of Last Name: Corless
City of Residence (when first elected): Clitherall
Occupation (when first elected): Lawyer

EDUCATION

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

County Attorney: Otter Tail County, Minnesota (10 years); 18?? to 18??
State Board/Commission/Council: Minnesota Board of State Capitol Commissioners; 1895 to 1909 [Appointed]
State Agency: Minnesota State Capitol (Head Custodian); 1910 to 1917

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

Spouse: Married
Children:
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:

GENERAL NOTES

Toensing lists his last name as Corliss. The Minnesota Legislative Manual, 1872 lists Corless.

He came to Minnesota in 1856.

Total Days Served: 371

SESSIONS SERVED

14th Legislative Session (1872)

  Session Details
Body: House
District: 41
Elected: 11/7/1871
Residence: Clitherall
Term of Office: 1/2/1872 to 1/6/1873
Counties Represented: Becker, Beltrami, Clay, Otter Tail, Pembina (defunct), Polk, Todd, Traverse, Wadena, Wilkin
Occupation: Lawyer
Party: Not Available
Committees:
  • Military Affairs
  • Towns and Counties