Knowles, E. C.

Sessions Served

Other Information

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 Convened Date: 1/2/1877

Body: House

District: 18

Elected: 11/7/1876

Residence: Northfield

Term of Office: 1/2/1877 to 1/7/1878
Oath Date: 1/2/1877

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

Session Notes: From 1849 to 1886, the term of office start date is uncertain.

OTHER INFORMATION

Articles & Books About

"Hon. E.C. Knowles." Memoirs of the State Officers; and of the Nineteenth Legislature of Minnesota, by C.L. Hall. Minneapolis: Johnson & Smith, p. 43