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Louis Bartlett

Territorial House 1854 (District 2)

Party when first elected:  Democratic

Counties Served:  Ramsey

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: ??/??/???? (uncertain)
Birth Place: Montreal
Birth County:
Birth Country: Canada
Date of Death:
Gender: Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
Alternate Spelling of Last Name: Bartlette
City of Residence (when first elected): (Unknown)
Occupation (when first elected): None Listed

EDUCATION

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

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GENERAL NOTES

Toensing, A History of the City of St. Paul to 1875, 1983 edition, by J. Fletcher Williams, and Minnesota in Three Centuries list his last name as Bartlett. History of Minnesota: from the French Explorations to the Present Time, 1873 lists Bartlette.

"The other representatives were William A. Davis, Louis Bartlett, Levi Sloan, Democrats, and Dr. John H. Day, a Whig." (Minnesota in Three Centuries, Vol. 2, p. 476). He is listed as a Democrat in the 1853 election. (A History of the City of St. Paul to 1875, 1983 edition, by J. Fletcher Williams, p. 346)

Total Days Served: 364

SESSIONS SERVED

5th Territorial Legislative Session (1854)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/4/1854
Body: Territorial House
District: 02
Elected: 10/12/1853
Residence: (Unknown)
Term of Office: 1/4/1854 to 1/2/1855
Oath Date: 1/4/1854
Counties Represented: Ramsey
Occupation: None Listed
Party: Democratic Party Notes: "The other representatives were William A. Davis, Louis Bartlett, Levi Sloan, Democrats, and Dr. John H. Day, a Whig." (Minnesota in Three Centuries, Vol. 2, p. 476). He is listed as a Democrat in the 1853 election. (A History of the City of St. Paul to 1875, 1983 edition, by J. Fletcher Williams, p. 346)
Committees:
  • Engrossed Bills
  • Estates and Escheats (Chair)
  • Legislative Expenditures
Session Notes: From 1849 to 1886, the term of office start date is uncertain.