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Jones, John N. "J.N."

Sessions Served    Other Information

House 1887-88 (District 9); House 1895-96 (District 9)

Party when first elected:  Not Available

Counties Served:  Redwood

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: ??/??/1850
Birth Place:
Birth County:
Birth Country: Wales
Date of Death:
Gender: Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names: J.N.
City of Residence (when first elected): Tracy
Occupation (when first elected): Farmer

EDUCATION

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

U.S. Executive Branch: United States Interior Department (Special Agent, President Harrison's Administration); 18?? to 189?
Municipal Board/Commission: Westline, Minnesota (Town Board, Member, many years); 18?? to 18??
School Board/Administration: Westline, Minnesota (School Board, Member, many years); 18?? to 18??

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

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

GENERAL NOTES

He came to Ohio in 1868. He moved to Illinois in 1873. He came to Minnesota in 1880.

Total Days Served: 1463

SESSIONS SERVED

29th Legislative Session (1895-1896)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/8/1895
Body: House
District: 09
Elected: 11/6/1894
Residence: Westline
Term of Office: 1/7/1895 to 1/3/1897
Oath Date: 1/8/1895
Counties Represented: Redwood
Occupation: Farmer
Party: Republican
Committees:
  • Census
  • Enrollment
  • Grain and Warehouse
  • Insurance
  • Temperance Legislation

25th Legislative Session (1887-1888)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/4/1887
Body: House
District: 09
Elected: 11/2/1886
Residence: Tracy
Term of Office: 1/3/1887 to 1/6/1889
Oath Date: 1/4/1887
Counties Represented: Redwood
Occupation: Farmer
Party: Not Available
Committees:
  • Claims
  • Grain and Warehouse Inspection
  • Labor
  • Reapportionment Special

OTHER INFORMATION

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