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Kreis, Henry

House 1887-90 (District 33)

Party when first elected:  Not Available

Counties Served:  Sherburne, Wright

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: ??/??/1821
Birth Place: Maryland
Birth County: Baltimore
Birth Country: United States
Date of Death:
Gender: Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
Alternate Spelling of Last Name: Kries
City of Residence (when first elected): Monticello
Occupation (when first elected): Merchant

EDUCATION

Common Schools; At Least Elementary School;

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

Judge: Monticello, Minnesota (Justice of the Peace, 16 years); 18?? to 18??
Municipal Board/Commission: Monticello, Minnesota (Board of Supervisors, Chair, 12 years); 18?? to 18??
School Board/Administration: Monticello, Minnesota (Board of Education, 12 years); 18?? to 18??
County Auditor: Wright County, Minnesota; 1862 to 1870 [Elected]

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

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

GENERAL NOTES

Toensing lists his last name as Kreis. The Minnesota Legislative Manual, 1887 lists Kreis and Kries.

He came to Minnesota in 1856.

Total Days Served: 1463

SESSIONS SERVED

26th Legislative Session (1889-1890)

  Session Details
Body: House
District: 33
Elected: 11/6/1888
Residence: Monticello
Term of Office: 1/8/1889 to 1/5/1891
Counties Represented: Sherburne, Wright
Occupation: Mercantile Business
Party: Republican
Committees:
  • Commerce
  • Insane
  • Temperance

25th Legislative Session (1887-1888)

  Session Details
Body: House
District: 33
Elected: 11/2/1886
Residence: Monticello
Term of Office: 1/4/1887 to 1/7/1889
Counties Represented: Sherburne, Wright
Occupation: Merchant
Party: Not Available
Committees:
  • Hospital for Insane
  • Public Lands
No other information has been entered for this legislator. These files are available in the Legislative Reference Library.