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Scribner, Frank G.

House 1921-22 (District 58); House 1925-30 (District 58)

Party when first elected:  Nonpartisan Election

Counties Served:  St. Louis

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: 3/30/1855
Birth Place: Salisbury, New Hampshire
Birth County: Merrimack
Birth Country: United States
Date of Death: 4/15/1931
Gender: Male
Religion: Christian
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected): Duluth
Occupation (when first elected): Lumber and Timber Business/Insurance/Former State Surveyor General of Logs and Lumber/Former Timber Inspector, Scaler and Estimator/Former Merchandise and Lumbering Business/Formerly Taught School

EDUCATION

Prescott Public Schools, Wisconsin; Elementary School;
New Hampshire Schools; Elementary School;
Cady Institute, River Falls, Wisconsin; Secondary;

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

Postmaster: (Under President Cleveland, 4 years); 18?? to 18??
State Agency: Minnesota Surveyor General of Logs and Lumber; 1915 to 1917

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

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

GENERAL NOTES

He moved to Prescott, Wisconsin when he was a young boy with his parents.

He was a member of the Masonic Fraternity.

He died at home in Duluth, Minnesota.

Religion provided by the Minnesota Journal of the House, April 16, 1931, p. 1323.

Total Days Served: 2919

SESSIONS SERVED

46th Legislative Session (1929-1930)

  Session Details
Body: House
District: 58
Elected: 11/6/1928
Residence: Duluth
Term of Office: 1/8/1929 to 1/5/1931
Counties Represented: St. Louis
Occupation: State Scaler and Timber Estimator/Timber Scaler, Inspector, Grader, and Estimator of Forest Products
Party: Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
  • Cities of the First Class
  • Markets and Marketing
  • Public Domain (Chair)
  • Reapportionment
  • State Parks
  • University and State Schools

45th Legislative Session (1927-1928)

  Session Details
Body: House
District: 58
Elected: 11/2/1926
Residence: Duluth
Term of Office: 1/4/1927 to 1/7/1929
Counties Represented: St. Louis
Occupation: Lumbering; Timber Scaler, Inspector, Grader, and Estimator of Forest Products/Former State Surveyor General of Logs and Lumber
Party: Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
  • Cities of the First Class
  • Insurance
  • Markets and Marketing
  • Public Domain (Chair)
  • University and State Schools
  • Workmens Compensation

44th Legislative Session (1925-1926)

  Session Details
Body: House
District: 58
Elected: 11/4/1924
Residence: Duluth
Term of Office: 1/6/1925 to 1/3/1927
Counties Represented: St. Louis
Occupation: Lumbering; Timber Scaler, Inspector, Grader, and Estimator of Forest Products/Timber and Farm Lands Appraiser/Soil Survery/Former State Surveyor General of Logs and Lumber
Party: Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
  • Cities of the First Class
  • Commerce, Manufacture and Retail Trade
  • Insurance
  • Public Domain (Chair)
  • State Development and Immigration
  • Workmens Compensation

42nd Legislative Session (1921-1922)

  Session Details
Body: House
District: 58
Elected: 11/2/1920
Residence: Duluth
Term of Office: 1/4/1921 to 1/1/1923
Counties Represented: St. Louis
Occupation: Lumber and Timber Business/Insurance/Former State Surveyor General of Logs and Lumber/Former Timber Inspector, Scaler and Estimator/Former Merchandise and Lumbering Business/Formerly Taught School
Party: Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
  • Corporations
  • Grain and Warehouse
  • Insurance
  • Markets and Marketing
  • Public Domain
  • Workmens Compensation