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Edward J. Schurmeier

House 1895-96 (District 25)

Party when first elected:  Democratic

Counties Served:  Ramsey

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: ??/??/1857
Birth Place: Saint Paul, Minnesota
Birth County: Ramsey
Birth Country: United States
Date of Death: ??/??/1935
Gender: Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected): Saint Paul
Occupation (when first elected): Manager, J.H. Schurmeier Wagon and Carriage Company

EDUCATION

Public and Private Schools; At Least Elementary School;
German Wallace College, Berna, Ohio; College Graduate; Literary Course, 1879
Read Law; Office of Judge Galusha, 1 year
Columbia Law School, New York; Studied Law;
Ann Arbor Law School, Michigan; Law Degree;

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

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

GENERAL NOTES

Total Days Served: 728

SESSIONS SERVED

29th Legislative Session (1895-1896)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/8/1895
Body: House
District: 25
Elected: 11/6/1894
Residence: Saint Paul
Term of Office: 1/7/1895 to 1/3/1897
Oath Date: 1/8/1895
Counties Represented: Ramsey
Occupation: Manager, J.H. Schurmeier Wagon and Carriage Company
Party: Democratic
Committees:
  • Judiciary
  • Judiciary: Commercial Law
  • Judiciary: Corporations
  • Judiciary: Criminal Law
  • Prison Labor
  • Public Parks
  • State Library