Sanborn, Jr., John B.
House 1913-14 (District 37); House 1915-16 (District 42)
Party when first elected: Republican
Counties Served:
Ramsey
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
11/9/1883
Birth Place:
Saint Paul, Minnesota
Birth County:
Ramsey
Birth Country:
United States
Date of Death:
3/7/1964
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected):
Saint Paul
Occupation (when first elected):
Engaged in the Practice of Law
EDUCATION
Central High School, Saint Paul; Secondary; Graduate
University of Minnesota; College Graduate;
St. Paul College of Law; Law Degree; Admitted to the Bar, Fall 1906
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
State Board/Commission/Council:
Insurance Commission, Minnesota (Commissioner);
1917 to ?
[Appointed]
State Board/Commission/Council:
Tax Commission, Minnesota;
1920 to ?
[Appointed]
Judge:
Ramsey County District Court, Minnesota (Appointed by Governor J. A. O. Preus);
1922 to 1925
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Helen Straw Clarke (married on May 18, 1907)
Children:
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
John Benjamin Sanborn
- Father
GENERAL NOTES
He is buried in Oakland Cemetery in Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota.
Elected:
11/3/1914
Residence:
Saint Paul
Term of Office:
1/4/1915 to 12/31/1916
Oath Date:
1/5/1915
Counties Represented:
Ramsey
Occupation:
Lawyer
Party:
Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
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Banks and Banking
-
Game and Fish
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Insurance
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Judiciary
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Judiciary: Courts and Court Officers (Chair)
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Judiciary: Remedial Law
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Public Accounts and Expenditures
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Reapportionment
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University and University Lands
-
Workmens Compensation (Chair)
Elected:
11/5/1912
Residence:
Saint Paul
Term of Office:
1/6/1913 to 1/3/1915
Oath Date:
1/7/1913
Counties Represented:
Ramsey
Occupation:
Engaged in the Practice of Law
Party:
Republican
Committees:
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Agricultural Schools
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Game and Fish
-
Judiciary
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Labor and Labor Legislation
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Public Accounts and Expenditures
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Taxes and Tax Laws
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Workmens Compensation (Chair)
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