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John H. "J.H." Linnemann

House 1891-94 (District 45)

Party when first elected:  Democratic

Counties Served:  Stearns

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: ??/??/1825
Birth Place:
Birth County:
Birth Country: Germany
Date of Death: ??/??/1907
Gender: Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names: J.H.
Alternate Spelling of Last Name: Linnehan,Linneman
City of Residence (when first elected): Saint Joseph
Occupation (when first elected): Retired Merchant

EDUCATION

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

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

GENERAL NOTES

Toensing lists his last name as Linnemann. The Minnesota Legislative Manual, 1893 lists Linneman. The Minnesota Legislative Manual, 1891 on p. 243 lists Linnehan; on p. 569 lists Linneman; on p. 251 lists Linnemann.

He came to Minnesota in 1854.

Total Days Served: 1463

SESSIONS SERVED

28th Legislative Session (1893-1894)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/3/1893
Body: House
District: 45
Elected: 11/8/1892
Residence: Saint Joseph
Term of Office: 1/2/1893 to 1/6/1895
Oath Date: 1/3/1893
Counties Represented: Stearns
Occupation: Retired Merchant
Party: Democratic
Committees:
  • Agriculture
  • Forestry
  • Towns and Counties

27th Legislative Session (1891-1892)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/6/1891
Body: House
District: 45
Elected: 11/4/1890
Residence: Saint Joseph
Term of Office: 1/5/1891 to 1/1/1893
Oath Date: 1/6/1891
Counties Represented: Stearns
Occupation: Retired Merchant
Party: Democratic
Committees:
  • Manufactures
  • Public Parks
  • State Public Schools