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Reeves, Charles P.

House 1895-98 (District 47); Senate 1899-1902 (District 58)

Party when first elected:  Republican

Counties Served:  Douglas, Pope

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: ??/??/1856
Birth Place: Wisconsin
Birth County: Dane
Birth Country: United States
Date of Death: ??/??/1911
Gender: Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected): Glenwood
Occupation (when first elected): Attorney

EDUCATION

Cedar Valley Seminary, Osage, Iowa; Postsecondary; Graduate
Studied Law; With Honorable Cyrus Foreman, Osage, Iowa
Iowa State University, Law Department; Law Degree; 1882

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

County Attorney: Pope County, Minnesota; 1885 to 1891 [Elected]

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

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

GENERAL NOTES

He moved to Mitchell County, Iowa in 1869, with his parents. He moved to Glenwood, Minnesota in 1883.

Total Days Served: 2919

SESSIONS SERVED

32nd Legislative Session (1901-1902) (second half of Senate term)

  Session Details
Body: Senate
District: 58
Elected: 11/8/1898
Residence: Glenwood
Term of Office: 1/3/1899 to 1/5/1903
Counties Represented: Douglas, Pope
Occupation: Attorney
Party: Republican
Committees:
  • Corporations
  • Federal Relations
  • Forestry and Fire Protection (Chair)
  • Indian Affairs
  • Insurance
  • Judiciary
  • Mines and Minerals

31st Legislative Session (1899-1900)

  Session Details
Body: Senate
District: 58
Elected: 11/8/1898
Residence: Glenwood
Term of Office: 1/3/1899 to 1/5/1903
Counties Represented: Douglas, Pope
Occupation: Attorney
Party: Republican
Committees:
  • Federal Relations
  • Forestry and Fire Protection (Chair)
  • Indian Affairs
  • Insurance
  • Judiciary
  • Taxes and Tax Laws

30th Legislative Session (1897-1898)

  Session Details
Body: House
District: 47
Elected: 11/3/1896
Residence: Glenwood
Term of Office: 1/5/1897 to 1/2/1899
Counties Represented: Pope
Occupation: Lawyer
Party: Republican
Committees:
  • Insurance
  • Judiciary (Chair)
  • Legislative Expenses
  • Municipal Legislation
  • Taxes and Tax Laws

29th Legislative Session (1895-1896)

  Session Details
Body: House
District: 47
Elected: 11/6/1894
Residence: Glenwood
Term of Office: 1/8/1895 to 1/4/1897
Counties Represented: Pope
Occupation: Attorney
Party: Republican
Committees:
  • Appropriations
  • Crimes and Punishments
  • Incorporations Other Than Municipal (Chair)
  • Judiciary
  • Judiciary: Commercial Law
  • Judiciary: Constitutional Law (Chair)
  • Judiciary: Corporations
  • Judiciary: Pleading and Practice
  • Railroads
  • Rules and Joint Rules
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