House 1877 (District 26)
Party when first elected: Republican
Counties Served:
Hennepin
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
5/??/1828 (uncertain)
Birth Place:
New York
Birth County:
Shenango
Birth Country:
United States
Date of Death:
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected):
Minneapolis
Occupation (when first elected):
Physician
EDUCATION
Ann Arbor University, Medical Department; Medical Degree;
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
Military:
Army, 8th Minnesota Volunteer Infantry (United States Civil War, Army of the Cumberland under Gen. Schofield, North Carolina Hospital Division under Gen. Ruger, Plains under Gen. Sully, Goldsborough with Gen. Sherman,Murfresboro Battle, Assistant Surgeon);
186? to 186?
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Married
Children:
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
He moved to Michigan in 1829, with his parents. He came to Minnesota in 1854.
Biographical Sketches of the Officers of the State Government of Minnesota and the 19th Minnesota State Legislature by C.L. Hall, 1877 lists his city as Washburn.
"He is a Republican in politics." (Biographical Sketches of the Officers of the State Government of Minnesota and the 19th Minnesota State Legislature by C.L. Hall, 1877, p. 50)