Black, Mahlon
Territorial House 1849 (District 2); Territorial House 1852 (District 1); Territorial House 1857 (District 1)
Party when first elected: Not Available
Counties Served:
Chisago, Doty (defunct), Itasca, Superior (defunct), Washington
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
10/4/1820
Birth Place:
Ohio
Birth County:
Hamilton
Birth Country:
United States
Date of Death:
10/25/1901
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected):
Stillwater
Occupation (when first elected):
Lumber Dealer
EDUCATION
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
Military:
United States Army of the Potomac (United States Civil War, Wounded 4 Times, Captain);
186? to 186?
Municipal Mayor:
Stillwater, Minnesota;
1860 to 1861
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Children:
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
He moved to Menomonie Mills, Wisconsin in 1842. He came to Stillwater, Minnesota in 1847. He moved to Minneapolis, Minnesota in 1867.
He died in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Body:
Territorial House
District:
01
Elected:
10/14/1856
Residence:
Stillwater
Term of Office:
1/7/1857 to 12/1/1857
Counties Represented:
Chisago, Doty (defunct), Itasca, Superior (defunct), Washington
Occupation:
Lumber Dealer
Party:
Not Available
Committees:
-
Enrolled Bills
-
Lumbering Interests
Body:
Territorial House
District:
01
Elected:
10/14/1851
Residence:
Stillwater
Term of Office:
1/7/1852 to 1/4/1853
Counties Represented:
Chisago, Itasca, Washington
Occupation:
Lumber Dealer
Party:
Not Available
Committees:
-
Judiciary
-
Legislative Expenditures (Chair)
-
Printing
Body:
Territorial House
District:
02
Elected:
8/1/1849
Residence:
Stillwater
Term of Office:
9/3/1849 to 12/31/1850
Counties Represented:
Washington
Occupation:
Lumber Dealer
Party:
Not Available
Committees:
-
Corporations
-
Engrossed Bills
-
Roads (Chair)
Articles & Books About
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