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Ole N. "O.N." Mausten
House 1899-1900 (District 52); Senate 1903-06 (District 52)
Party when first elected: Republican
Counties Served:
Aitkin, Carlton, Cass, Itasca
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
??/??/1864
Birth Place:
Minnesota
Birth County:
Mower
Birth Country:
United States
Date of Death:
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
O.N.
City of Residence (when first elected):
Aitkin
Occupation (when first elected):
Farming/Lumbering
EDUCATION
Minnesota Common Schools; At Least Elementary School;
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
County Government:
Aitkin County, Minnesota (County Sheriff);
1892 to 1898
[Elected]
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Married
Children:
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
He moved to Aitkin County, Minnesota in 1881.
The Minnesota Legislative Manual, 1905 lists his time as Sheriff as 1892-1898. The Minnesota Legislative Manual, 1899 says he was first elected in 1882 and served for 3 terms.
Body:
Senate
District:
52
Elected:
11/4/1902
Residence:
Aitkin
Term of Office:
1/5/1903 to 1/6/1907
Oath Date:
1/6/1903
Counties Represented:
Aitkin, Carlton, Cass, Itasca
Occupation:
Lumber and Farm Implement Business/Farming
Party:
Republican
Committees:
-
Drainage
-
Game and Fish Laws
-
Immigration
-
Indian Affairs (Chair)
-
Internal Improvements
-
Logs and Lumber
-
Roads and Bridges
Body:
Senate
District:
52
Elected:
11/4/1902
Residence:
Aitkin
Term of Office:
1/5/1903 to 1/6/1907
Oath Date:
1/6/1903
Counties Represented:
Aitkin, Carlton, Cass, Itasca
Occupation:
Lumber and Farm Implement Business/Farming
Party:
Republican
Committees:
-
Drainage
-
Game and Game Laws
-
Immigration
-
Indian Affairs (Chair)
-
Internal Improvements
-
Logs and Lumber
-
Roads and Bridges
Elected:
11/8/1898
Residence:
Aitkin
Term of Office:
1/2/1899 to 1/6/1901
Oath Date:
1/3/1899
Counties Represented:
Aitkin, Carlton, Cass, Itasca
Occupation:
Farming/Lumbering
Party:
Republican
Committees:
-
General Legislation
-
Logs and Lumber (Chair)
-
Public Lands
-
Roads, Bridges and Navigable Streams
-
State Prison and Reformatory