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Foell, Jacob

Sessions Served    Other Information

House 1897-98 (District 29)

Party when first elected:  Democratic

Counties Served:  Hennepin

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: ??/??/1862
Birth Place: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Birth County: Hennepin
Birth Country: United States
Date of Death:
Gender: Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected): Minneapolis
Occupation (when first elected): Proprietor, People's Sanitary Company

EDUCATION

Minneapolis Public Schools; At Least Elementary School;

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

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

GENERAL NOTES

The Minnesota Legislative Manual, 1897 biographical section lists him as a Democrat on p. 622. In the election results section on p. 496 he's listed as D.-P. (Democratic-Populist?).

Total Days Served: 728

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: Proprietor, People's Sanitary Company
Party: Democratic Party Notes: The Minnesota Legislative Manual, 1897 biographical section lists him as a Democrat on p. 622. In the election results section on p. 496 he's listed as D.-P. (Democratic-Populist?).
Committees:
  • Engrossment
  • Grain and Warehouse
  • Logs and Lumber
  • Temperance Legislation

OTHER INFORMATION

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