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Knowles, E. C.

House 1877 (District 18)

Party when first elected:  Republican

Counties Served:  Rice

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: ??/??/1820
Birth Place: New Hampshire
Birth County:
Birth Country: United States
Date of Death:
Gender: Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected): Northfield
Occupation (when first elected): Farmer

EDUCATION

Common Schools; At Least Elementary School;

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

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

GENERAL NOTES

He came to Minnesota in 1855.

"He is a Republican in politics." (Biographical Sketches of the Officers of the State Government of Minnesota and the 19th Minnesota State Legislature by C.L. Hall, 1877, p. 43)

Total Days Served: 371

SESSIONS SERVED

19th Legislative Session (1877)

  Session Details
Body: House
District: 18
Elected: 11/7/1876
Residence: Northfield
Term of Office: 1/2/1877 to 1/7/1878
Counties Represented: Rice
Occupation: Farmer
Party: Republican Party Notes: "He is a Republican in politics." (Biographical Sketches of the Officers of the State Government of Minnesota and the 19th Minnesota State Legislature by C.L. Hall, 1877, p. 43)
Committees:
  • Commerce
  • Military Affairs