Whiteman, Alonzo Jay "A.J."
Senate 1887-90 (District 46)
Party when first elected: Democratic
Counties Served:
Aitkin, Carlton, Cass, Cook, Hubbard, Itasca, Lake, St. Louis, Wadena
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
6/19/1860 (uncertain)
Birth Place:
Dansville, New York
Birth County:
Birth Country:
United States
Date of Death:
??/??/1917
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
A.J.
City of Residence (when first elected):
Duluth
Occupation (when first elected):
Pine Land
EDUCATION
Dansville Seminary, New York; Secondary;
Geneseo State Normal School, New York; Attended College;
Hamilton College, New York; College Graduate; With Honors, 1881
Columbia College, Law School, New York City, New York; Studied Law; 1 Year
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Single
Children:
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
He came to Minnesota in 1882.
He ran unsuccessfully for the Minnesota House of Representatives in the 1884 election.
He ran unsuccessfully as the Democratic candidate for Congresss in the Fifth Minnesota District in 1890.
Body:
Senate
District:
46
Elected:
11/2/1886
Residence:
Duluth
Term of Office:
1/3/1887 to 1/4/1891
Oath Date:
1/4/1887
Counties Represented:
Aitkin, Carlton, Cass, Cook, Hubbard, Itasca, Lake, St. Louis, Wadena
Occupation:
Pine Land Dealer/Former Paying Teller, Bell and Eysters' Bank, Duluth
Party:
Democratic
Committees:
-
Elections
-
Grain and Warehouse
-
Public Lands
-
Railroads
-
Reapportionment Special
Body:
Senate
District:
46
Elected:
11/2/1886
Residence:
Duluth
Term of Office:
1/3/1887 to 1/4/1891
Oath Date:
1/4/1887
Counties Represented:
Aitkin, Carlton, Cass, Cook, Hubbard, Itasca, Lake, St. Louis, Wadena
Occupation:
Pine Land
Party:
Democratic
Committees:
-
Booms and Logs Special
-
Elections
-
Grain and Warehouse
-
Public Lands
-
Railroads
No other information has been entered for this legislator.