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John Seboski
House 1867 (District 5)
Party when first elected: Republican
Counties Served:
Hennepin
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
9/10/1842 (uncertain)
Birth Place:
Birth County:
Birth Country:
Poland
Date of Death:
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
| Alternate Spelling of Last Name: Sobieski |
City of Residence (when first elected):
Dayton
Occupation (when first elected):
Student
EDUCATION
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Single
Children:
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
Toensing lists his birth year as 1843(?). A researcher says it was 1842. The Minnesota Legislative Manual, 1867 says he was 24 years old.
He came to Minnesota in 1865.
A relative says he changed the spelling of his last name to Sobieski, later in life.
Elected:
11/6/1866
Residence:
Dayton
Term of Office:
1/8/1867 to 1/6/1868
Oath Date:
1/8/1867
Counties Represented:
Hennepin
Occupation:
Student
Party:
Republican
Committees:
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Insurance
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Mines and Minerals
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Rules and Joint Rules
Session Notes:
From 1849 to 1886, the term of office start date is uncertain.