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August Booren
House 1891-94 (District 23)
Party when first elected: Republican
Counties Served:
Washington
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
??/??/1850
Birth Place:
Smoland
Birth County:
Birth Country:
Sweden
Date of Death:
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected):
Stillwater
Occupation (when first elected):
Jobber
EDUCATION
Red Wing Public Schools; At Least Elementary School;
Schools in Sweden; At Least Elementary School;
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Married
Children:
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
He came to Minnesota in 1866.
Elected:
11/8/1892
Residence:
Stillwater
Term of Office:
1/2/1893 to 1/6/1895
Oath Date:
1/3/1893
Counties Represented:
Washington
Occupation:
Wholesale Tobacco Business
Party:
Republican
Committees:
-
Logs and Lumber
-
Municipal Legislation
-
Prison Labor
-
State Prison and Reformatory (Chair)
Elected:
11/4/1890
Residence:
Stillwater
Term of Office:
1/5/1891 to 1/1/1893
Oath Date:
1/6/1891
Counties Represented:
Washington
Occupation:
Jobber
Party:
Republican
Committees:
-
Temperance
-
Towns and Counties