Richardson, A. O. 
                
                
                
                    
                        
                        
                            
                                 House  1891-96  (District 48)
                            
                            
                                Party when first elected:  Alliance
                            
                            
                                Counties Served: 
                   Otter Tail
                            
                            BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                            Date of Birth: 
                                            ??/??/1853
                                        
                                        
                                            Birth Place: 
                                            Iowa
                                        
                                        
                                            Birth County: 
                                            Howard
                                        
                                        
                                            Birth Country: 
                                            United States
                                        
                                        
                                            Date of Death: 
                                            
                                        
                                     
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                            Gender: 
                                            Male
                                        
                                        
                                            Religion: 
                                            
                                        
                                        
                                            Reported Minority: None Reported
                                        
                                     
                                    
                                 
                                
                                
                                    Other Names: 
                                    
                                
                                
                                    
                                
                                
                                
                                    City of Residence (when first elected): 
                                    Perham
                                
                                
                                    Occupation (when first elected): 
                                    Farmer
                                
                             
                            EDUCATION
                            
                                
                                    Common Schools; At Least Elementary School; 
Academic Education; At Least Elementary School; 
                                
                             
                            OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
                            
                                
                                
                                        
                                        
                                            County Board/Commissioner: 
                                            Otter Tail County, Minnesota (County Commissioner); 
                         
                         1888 to 18??
                                            [Elected]
                                        
                                    
                                    
                             
                         
                        
                        
                            FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
                            
                                
	
                                    Spouse: 
                                    Married
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                                    Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature: 
                                    
                                    
                                
                             
                            GENERAL NOTES
                            
                                
                                    He came to Minnesota in 1858.
                                
                             
                         
                     
                    
                    
                    
                 
                
            
            
        
        
        
        
                
                
                    
                    
                    
                        
                            
                                
                                
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                            Elected: 
                                            11/6/1894
                                        
                                        
                                            Residence: 
                                            Paddock
                                        
                                     
                                    
                                    
                                        Term of Office: 
                                        1/7/1895 to 1/3/1897
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                         Oath Date:   
                                        1/8/1895
                                    
                                    
                                   
                                 
                                
                                    Counties Represented:
                                     Otter Tail
                                
                                
                                    Occupation: 
                                    Farmer
                                
                                
                                    Party:
                                    People's
                                    
                                
                                
                                
                                    
                                
                                
                                    Committees:
                                    
                                    
                                            
                                                
                                            - 
                                                Census
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                            
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                                                Legislative Expenses
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                            
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                                                Public Accounts and Expenditures
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                            
- 
                                                Public Health, Dairy and Food Products
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                            
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                                                Public Lands
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                            
 
                                
                                    
                                    
                                
                                
                                
                                    Session Notes:
                                    He resided in Butler Township, Otter Tail County, Minnesota. 
                                
                                
                                
                             
                            
                            
                            
                         
                        
                     
                    
                 
                
            
                
                    
                    
                    
                        
                            
                                
                                
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                            Elected: 
                                            11/8/1892
                                        
                                        
                                            Residence: 
                                            Perham
                                        
                                     
                                    
                                    
                                        Term of Office: 
                                        1/2/1893 to 1/6/1895
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                         Oath Date:   
                                        1/3/1893
                                    
                                    
                                   
                                 
                                
                                    Counties Represented:
                                     Otter Tail
                                
                                
                                    Occupation: 
                                    Farmer
                                
                                
                                    Party:
                                    People's
                                    
                                
                                
                                
                                    
                                
                                
                                    Committees:
                                    
                                    
                                            
                                                
                                            - 
                                                Appropriations
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                            
- 
                                                Immigration
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                            
- 
                                                Public Buildings
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                            
- 
                                                School for Defectives
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                            
 
                                
                                    
                                    
                                
                                
                                
                                    Session Notes:
                                    He resided in Butler Township, Otter Tail County, Minnesota. 
                                
                                
                                
                             
                            
                            
                            
                         
                        
                     
                    
                 
                
            
                
                    
                    
                    
                        
                            
                                
                                
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                            Elected: 
                                            11/4/1890
                                        
                                        
                                            Residence: 
                                            Perham
                                        
                                     
                                    
                                    
                                        Term of Office: 
                                        1/5/1891 to 1/1/1893
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                         Oath Date:   
                                        1/6/1891
                                    
                                    
                                   
                                 
                                
                                    Counties Represented:
                                     Otter Tail
                                
                                
                                    Occupation: 
                                    Farmer
                                
                                
                                    Party:
                                    Alliance
                                    
                                
                                
                                
                                    
                                
                                
                                    Committees:
                                    
                                    
                                            
                                                
                                            - 
                                                Enrollment
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                            
- 
                                                School for Defectives (Chair)
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                            
 
                                
                                    
                                    
                                
                                
                                
                                
                                
                             
                            
                            
                            
                         
                        
                     
                    
                 
                
            
            
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
     
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
            
                    
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