Juelson, Hanson "Hans"
House 1893-94 (District 51)
Party when first elected: People's
Counties Served:
Beltrami, Norman, Polk
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
2/22/1837
Birth Place:
Sondre Aurdal,
Birth County:
Birth Country:
Norway
Date of Death:
7/26/1905
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
Hans
City of Residence (when first elected):
Fertile
Occupation (when first elected):
Farmer
EDUCATION
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
Military:
10th Minnesota Volunteer Infantry, Company C (United States Civil War; Participated in General Sibley's Expedition Against the Indians; Participated in the Battles of Tupelo, Nashville, and Spanish Fort, Among Others);
08/15/1862 to 08/19/1865
County Board/Commissioner:
Otter Tail County, Minnesota (Board of County Commissioners);
1871 to 1874
County Board/Commissioner:
Otter Tail County, Minnesota (Board of County Commissioners);
1878 to 1880
County Board/Commissioner:
Norman County, Minnesota (Board of County Commissioners);
188? to 18??
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Jennie Nelson (married in 1865; she died in 1871); Ellen Iverson (married in 1872)
Children:
Three children with his first wife and seven children with his second
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
He came to Minnesota in 1858. He moved to Otter Tail County, Minnesota shortly after the United States Civil War. In the mid-1880s, he moved to Sundal Township, Norman County near Fertile, Minnesota.
Fort Juelson in Otter Tail County is named after him.
He is buried in the Concordia Cemetery in Fertile, Minnesota.
Elected:
11/8/1892
Residence:
Fertile
Term of Office:
1/2/1893 to 1/6/1895
Oath Date:
1/3/1893
Counties Represented:
Beltrami, Norman, Polk
Occupation:
Farmer
Party:
People's
Committees:
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Agriculture
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Labor and Labor Legislation
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Public Parks
No other information has been entered for this legislator.