Tibbetts, Martin Luther "M. L."

Sessions Served

Other Information

House 1873 (District 9)

Party when first elected: Republican

Counties Served: Olmsted

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: 5/30/1833 (uncertain)

Birth Place: Indiana

Birth County: Marion

Birth Country: United States

Date of Death: 1/14/1916 (uncertain)

Gender: Male

Religion: United Brethren

Reported Minority: None Reported

Other Names: M. L.

Alternate Spelling of Last Name: Tibbets

City of Residence (when first elected): Eyota

Occupation (when first elected): Clergyman; Preacher and Presiding Elder; United Brethren Denomination, Rochester District, Minnesota

EDUCATION

Iowa Schools; Postsecondary; Ministry

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

U.S. Executive Branch: Minnesota (Indian Clerk); 18?? to 18??

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

Spouse: Eliza Warren (married on August 19, 1855)
Children: Five children (two sons and three daughters)
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:

GENERAL NOTES

The Fifteenth Legislature of Minnesota, 1873 states that he moved to Iowa in 1845. He came to Minnesota in 1848. The Minnesota Legislative Manual, 1873 lists 1854 as the year he came to Minnesota.

His party affiliation was provided by The Fifteenth Legislature of Minnesota, 1873, p. 38.

Religion provided by The Fifteenth Legislature of Minnesota: Biographical Sketches, St. Paul: Press Printing Company, 1873.

His birth year is listed as 1834 in several sources including Toensing.