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Wilson, Hill H. "H.H."

Sessions Served    Other Information

House 1887-90 (District 41)

Party when first elected:  Not Available

Counties Served:  Douglas

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: 11/1/1840
Birth Place:
Birth County:
Birth Country: Ireland
Date of Death: 5/23/1896
Gender: Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names: H.H.
City of Residence (when first elected): Alexandria
Occupation (when first elected): Farmer

EDUCATION

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

County Board/Commissioner: Douglas County, Minnesota (County Commissioner, Chair, 3 years); 18?? to 18??
Military: 16th Regiment, New York Volunteers, Company A (United States Civil War, Sergeant); 186? to 18??
Municipal Council/Aldermen: Alexandria, Minnesota (Village Council, President, 3 years); 188? to 18??

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

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

GENERAL NOTES

He came to the United States in 1854 when he was 12 years old. He moved to Minnesota in 1874.

He is buried in Kinkead Cemetery, Alexandria, Minnesota.

Total Days Served: 1463

SESSIONS SERVED

26th Legislative Session (1889-1890)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/8/1889
Body: House
District: 41
Elected: 11/6/1888
Residence: Alexandria
Term of Office: 1/7/1889 to 1/4/1891
Oath Date: 1/8/1889
Counties Represented: Douglas
Occupation: Farmer/Cattle Dealer
Party: Republican
Committees:
  • Logs and Lumber
  • Printing
  • Soldiers Home

25th Legislative Session (1887-1888)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/4/1887
Body: House
District: 41
Elected: 11/2/1886
Residence: Alexandria
Term of Office: 1/3/1887 to 1/6/1889
Oath Date: 1/4/1887
Counties Represented: Douglas
Occupation: Farmer
Party: Not Available
Committees:
  • Grain and Warehouse Inspection
  • Insurance
  • Soldiers Home Special
  • State Library (Chair)

OTHER INFORMATION

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