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Elam Greeley
Territorial Council 1852-53 (District 1); Territorial House 1857 (District 1)
Party when first elected: Not Available
Counties Served:
Chisago, Doty (defunct), Itasca, Superior (defunct), Washington
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
??/??/1818
Birth Place:
New Hampshire
Birth County:
Birth Country:
United States
Date of Death:
??/??/1882
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected):
Stillwater
Occupation (when first elected):
Lumber Interests
EDUCATION
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
Postmaster:
Still Water, Wisconsin and Minnesota Territory (He was the First One);
1846 to 18??
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Children:
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
He moved to St. Croix Falls in 1840.
He was one of the founders of Stillwater, Minnesota.
Body:
Territorial House
District:
01
Elected:
10/14/1856
Residence:
Stillwater
Term of Office:
1/7/1857 to 12/1/1857
Oath Date:
1/7/1857
Counties Represented:
Chisago, Doty (defunct), Itasca, Superior (defunct), Washington
Occupation:
Lumber Interests
Party:
Not Available
Committees:
-
Engrossed Bills (Chair)
-
Public Buildings
Session Notes:
From 1849 to 1886, the term of office start date is uncertain.
Body:
Territorial Council
District:
01
Elected:
10/14/1851
Residence:
Stillwater
Term of Office:
1/7/1852 to 1/3/1854
Oath Date:
1/7/1852
Counties Represented:
Chisago, Itasca, Washington
Occupation:
Lumber Interests
Party:
Not Available
Session Notes:
From 1849 to 1886, the term of office start date is uncertain.
Body:
Territorial Council
District:
01
Elected:
10/14/1851
Residence:
Stillwater
Term of Office:
1/7/1852 to 1/3/1854
Oath Date:
1/7/1852
Counties Represented:
Chisago, Itasca, Washington
Occupation:
Lumber Interests
Party:
Not Available
Session Notes:
From 1849 to 1886, the term of office start date is uncertain.