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Nels S. "N.S." Hegnes
Senate 1915-22 (District 67)
Party when first elected: Nonpartisan Election
Counties Served:
Kittson, Marshall, Roseau
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
??/??/1879
Birth Place:
Minnesota
Birth County:
Rice
Birth Country:
United States
Date of Death:
??/??/1929
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
N.S.
City of Residence (when first elected):
Argyle
Occupation (when first elected):
Banker
EDUCATION
Minnesota Common Schools; At Least Elementary School;
Dixon Business College, Illinois; Postsecondary; Graduate
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
Municipal Mayor:
Argyle, Minnesota (Town Mayor);
1??? to 1???
Municipal Council/Aldermen:
Argyle, Minnesota (Town Council);
1??? to 1???
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Married
Children:
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
He was of Norwegian ancestry.
He was a member of the Republican Party.
Body:
Senate
District:
67
Elected:
11/5/1918
Residence:
Argyle
Term of Office:
1/6/1919 to 12/31/1922
Oath Date:
1/7/1919
Counties Represented:
Kittson, Marshall, Roseau
Occupation:
Banker
Party:
Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
-
Banks and Banking
-
Corporations and Commerce
-
Drainage
-
Mileage
-
Re-apportionment (Chair)
-
Taxes
Body:
Senate
District:
67
Elected:
11/5/1918
Residence:
Argyle
Term of Office:
1/6/1919 to 12/31/1922
Oath Date:
1/7/1919
Counties Represented:
Kittson, Marshall, Roseau
Occupation:
Banker
Party:
Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
-
Corporations
-
Drainage
-
Motor Vehicles (Chair)
-
Public Domain
-
State Development and Immigration
-
Taxes and Tax Laws
Body:
Senate
District:
67
Elected:
11/3/1914
Residence:
Argyle
Term of Office:
1/4/1915 to 1/5/1919
Oath Date:
1/5/1915
Counties Represented:
Kittson, Marshall, Roseau
Occupation:
Banker
Party:
Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
-
Banks and Banking
-
Corporations Other Than Public Service Corporations
-
Drainage
-
Public Domain
-
Taxes and Tax Laws
Body:
Senate
District:
67
Elected:
11/3/1914
Residence:
Argyle
Term of Office:
1/4/1915 to 1/5/1919
Oath Date:
1/5/1915
Counties Represented:
Kittson, Marshall, Roseau
Occupation:
Banker
Party:
Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
-
Banks and Banking
-
Drainage
-
Public Domain
-
Taxes and Tax Laws