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Michael J. "M.J." Daly
Senate 1899-1902 (District 59)
Party when first elected: Populist
Counties Served:
Otter Tail
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
3/13/1861
Birth Place:
Saint Paul, Minnesota
Birth County:
Ramsey
Birth Country:
United States
Date of Death:
??/??/1928
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
M.J.
City of Residence (when first elected):
Perham
Occupation (when first elected):
Practicing Law/Former Farm Insurance Business
EDUCATION
Minneapolis Schools; At Least Elementary School; 5 years
Iowa University; Law Degree; Law Course, 1884-1886; Admitted to the Bar, 1886
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
County Attorney:
Otter Tail County, Minnesota;
1890 to 1898
[Elected]
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Children:
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
He moved to a farm in Carver County, Minnesota in 1866, with his parents. He came to Otter Tail County, Minnesota in 1882.
Body:
Senate
District:
59
Elected:
11/8/1898
Residence:
Perham
Term of Office:
1/2/1899 to 1/4/1903
Oath Date:
1/3/1899
Counties Represented:
Otter Tail
Occupation:
Practicing Law/Former Farm Insurance Business
Party:
Democratic
Committees:
-
Claims
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Engrossment
-
Forestry and Fire Protection
-
Game and Game Laws
-
Geological and Natural History Survey
-
Hospitals for Insane
-
Judiciary
Body:
Senate
District:
59
Elected:
11/8/1898
Residence:
Perham
Term of Office:
1/2/1899 to 1/4/1903
Oath Date:
1/3/1899
Counties Represented:
Otter Tail
Occupation:
Practicing Law/Former Farm Insurance Business
Party:
Populist
Committees:
-
Engrossment
-
Forestry and Fire Protection
-
Game and Game Laws
-
Geological and Natural History Survey
-
Hospitals for Insane
-
Judiciary
-
Public Buildings