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    Milligan, Francis H.

    Sessions Served    Other Information

    House 1881-82 (District 15)

    Party when first elected:  Democratic

    Counties Served:  Wabasha

    BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

    Date of Birth: 12/8/1830
    Birth Place: ,
    Birth County:
    Birth Country:
    Date of Death: 12/4/1888
    Gender: Male
    Religion:
    Reported Minority: None Reported
    Other Names:
    City of Residence (when first elected): (Unknown)
    Occupation (when first elected): Doctor

    EDUCATION

    OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

    Municipal Mayor: Wabasha, Minnesota (City Mayor); [Dates Unknown]
    Military: Minnesota 3rd Infantry, Company S (Civil War, Assistant Surgeon); 06/11/1861 to ?
    Military: Minnesota 10th Infantry (Civil War, Surgeon); 12/10/1864 to 08/19/1865

    FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

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

    GENERAL NOTES

    Total Days Served: 448

    SESSIONS SERVED

    22nd Legislative Session (1881-1882)

      Session Details   Convened Date: 1/4/1881
    Body: House
    District: 15
    Elected: 10/7/1881
    Residence: (Unknown)
    Term of Office: 10/11/1881 to 1/1/1883 (Special Election)
    Oath Date: 10/11/1881
    Counties Represented: Wabasha
    Occupation: Doctor
    Party: Democratic Party Notes: He is listed as "democrat" in The Daily Globe, Oct. 11, 1881.
    Committees:
    Session Notes: He won a special election for the seat vacated by H. H. B. McMaster. His official election date is uncertain, but news indicates the election was on a Friday. News reported that the secretary of state received the result of the election on October 10. He was sword in on the first day of the Extra Session in October of 1881.

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