Hawkins, Lewis Roshville
House 1857-58 (District 7)
Party when first elected: Not Available
Counties Served:
Scott
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
7/23/1803
Birth Place:
,
Birth County:
Birth Country:
Date of Death:
11/3/1887
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected):
Spring Lake
Occupation (when first elected):
None Listed
EDUCATION
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Mary Vose (married on May 1, 1839)
Children:
Ten children
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
He came to Minnesota in the 1850s.
He is buried at Spring Lake Cemetery, Prior Lake, Minnesota.
Elected:
10/13/1857
Residence:
Spring Lake
Term of Office:
12/2/1857 to 12/6/1859
Oath Date:
12/2/1857
Counties Represented:
Scott
Occupation:
None Listed
Party:
Not Available
Committees:
-
Education and Science
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Supplies and Expenditures (Chair)
Session Notes:
He was sworn in on December 3, 1857.
An 1858-59 session was not held due to the protracted session of 1857-58. (Minnesota Legislative Manual, 1872, p. 66) Thus, even though the first session was adjourned on August 12, 1858; the term end date for it is listed as the day before the second legislative session's start date.
No other information has been entered for this legislator.