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J. E. Atwater
House 1871 (District 14)
Party when first elected: Not Available
Counties Served:
Fillmore
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
??/??/1838 (uncertain)
Birth Place:
Connecticut
Birth County:
Birth Country:
United States
Date of Death:
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected):
Rushford
Occupation (when first elected):
Lawyer
EDUCATION
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Married
Children:
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
He came to Minnesota in 1867.
Elected:
11/8/1870
Residence:
Rushford
Term of Office:
1/3/1871 to 1/1/1872
Oath Date:
1/3/1871
Counties Represented:
Fillmore
Occupation:
Lawyer
Party:
Not Available
Committees:
-
Federal Relations (Chair)
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Joint Taxes and Tax Laws
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Judiciary
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Rules and Joint Rules
Session Notes:
From 1849 to 1886, the term of office start date is uncertain.