French, E. D. 
                
                
                
                    
                        
                        
                            
                                 Senate  1895-98  (District 9)
                            
                            
                                Party when first elected:  Republican
                            
                            
                                Counties Served: 
                   Brown, Redwood
                            
                            BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                            Date of Birth: 
                                            ??/??/1843
                                        
                                        
                                            Birth Place: 
                                            New York
                                        
                                        
                                            Birth County: 
                                            
                                        
                                        
                                            Birth Country: 
                                            United States
                                        
                                        
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                                            Gender: 
                                            Male
                                        
                                        
                                            Religion: 
                                            
                                        
                                        
                                            Reported Minority: None Reported
                                        
                                     
                                    
                                 
                                
                                
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                                    City of Residence (when first elected): 
                                    Redwood Falls
                                
                                
                                    Occupation (when first elected): 
                                    Judge of Probate
                                
                             
                            EDUCATION
                            
                                
                                    Cattaraugus County Common School, New York; At Least Elementary School; Common School and Academic Courses
                                
                             
                            OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
                            
                                
                                
                                        
                                        
                                            Judge: 
                                            Redwood County, Minnesota (Judge of Probate, 6 years); 
                         
                         18?? to 18??
                                            
                                        
                                    
                                        
                                            Military: 
                                            6th New York Cavalry (War of the Rebellion/United States Civil War, Battles of the Army of the Potomac, 3 years); 
                         
                         186? to 186?
                                            
                                        
                                    
                                    
                             
                         
                        
                        
                            FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
                            
                                
	
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                            GENERAL NOTES
                            
                                
                                    He came to Minnesota in 1865.
                                
                             
                         
                     
                    
                    
                    
                 
                
            
            
        
        
        
        
                
                
                    
                    
                    
                        
                            
                                
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            Body: 
                                            Senate
                                        
                                        
                                            District: 
                                            09
                                        
                                     
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                            Elected: 
                                            11/6/1894
                                        
                                        
                                            Residence: 
                                            Redwood Falls
                                        
                                     
                                    
                                    
                                        Term of Office: 
                                        1/7/1895 to 1/1/1899
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                         Oath Date:   
                                        1/8/1895
                                    
                                    
                                   
                                 
                                
                                    Counties Represented:
                                     Brown, Redwood
                                
                                
                                    Occupation: 
                                    Real Estate
                                
                                
                                    Party:
                                    Republican
                                    
                                
                                
                                
                                    
                                
                                
                                    Committees:
                                    
                                    
                                            
                                                
                                            - 
                                                Drainage
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                            
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                                                Internal Improvements
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                            
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                                                Judiciary
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                            
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                                                Manufactures (Chair)
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                            
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                                                Military Affairs
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                            
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                                                Public Lands
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                            
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                                                Public Parks
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                            
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                                                Towns and Counties
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                            
 
                                
                                    
                                    
                                
                                
                                
                                
                                
                             
                            
                            
                            
                         
                        
                     
                    
                 
                
            
                
                    
                    
                    
                        
                            
                                
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            Body: 
                                            Senate
                                        
                                        
                                            District: 
                                            09
                                        
                                     
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                            Elected: 
                                            11/6/1894
                                        
                                        
                                            Residence: 
                                            Redwood Falls
                                        
                                     
                                    
                                    
                                        Term of Office: 
                                        1/7/1895 to 1/1/1899
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                         Oath Date:   
                                        1/8/1895
                                    
                                    
                                   
                                 
                                
                                    Counties Represented:
                                     Brown, Redwood
                                
                                
                                    Occupation: 
                                    Judge of Probate
                                
                                
                                    Party:
                                    Republican
                                    
                                
                                
                                
                                    
                                
                                
                                    Committees:
                                    
                                    
                                            
                                                
                                            - 
                                                Drainage
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                            
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                                                Internal Improvements
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                            
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                                                Judiciary
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                            
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                                                Manufactures (Chair)
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                            
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                                                University and University Lands
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                            
 
                                
                                    
                                    
                                
                                
                                
                                
                                
                             
                            
                            
                            
                         
                        
                     
                    
                 
                
            
            
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
     
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
            
                    
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