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Alpheus Dale

House 1895-98 (District 29)

Party when first elected:  Republican

Counties Served:  Hennepin

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: 1/7/1844
Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Birth County: Union
Birth Country: United States
Date of Death: ??/??/1940
Gender: Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected): Minneapolis
Occupation (when first elected): Carpenter

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 moved to Stephenson County, Illinois in 1853. He moved to Iowa in 1863. He came to Minnesota in 1865.

Total Days Served: 1456

SESSIONS SERVED

30th Legislative Session (1897-1898)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/5/1897
Body: House
District: 29
Elected: 11/3/1896
Residence: Minneapolis
Term of Office: 1/4/1897 to 1/1/1899
Oath Date: 1/5/1897
Counties Represented: Hennepin
Occupation: Carpenter
Party: Republican
Committees:
  • Banks
  • Education
  • School for Defectives
  • State Library
  • State Public School

29th Legislative Session (1895-1896)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/8/1895
Body: House
District: 29
Elected: 11/6/1894
Residence: Minneapolis
Term of Office: 1/7/1895 to 1/3/1897
Oath Date: 1/8/1895
Counties Represented: Hennepin
Occupation: Carpenter
Party: Republican
Committees:
  • Geological and Natural History Survey
  • Incorporations Other Than Municipal
  • Public Accounts and Expenditures
  • Public Lands