Ongstad, S. H.
House 1891-94 (District 48)
Party when first elected: Alliance
Counties Served:
Otter Tail
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
??/??/1859
Birth Place:
Birth County:
Birth Country:
Norway
Date of Death:
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected):
Pelican Rapids
Occupation (when first elected):
Farmer
EDUCATION
Luther College, Decorah, Iowa; A.B.; 1880-1886
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
Judge:
Norwegian Grove Township, Minnesota (Justice of the Peace, 4 years);
18?? to 18??
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Single
Children:
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
He came to Minnesota in 1869. He came to Norwegian Grove, Otter Tail County, Minnesota around 1886.
Elected:
11/8/1892
Residence:
Pelican Rapids
Term of Office:
1/2/1893 to 1/6/1895
Oath Date:
1/3/1893
Counties Represented:
Otter Tail
Occupation:
Farmer
Party:
People's
Committees:
-
Education
-
Grain and Warehouse
-
Public Lands
-
State Prison and Reformatory
Session Notes:
He resided in Norwegian Grove, Otter Tail County, Minnesota.
Elected:
11/4/1890
Residence:
Pelican Rapids
Term of Office:
1/5/1891 to 1/1/1893
Oath Date:
1/6/1891
Counties Represented:
Otter Tail
Occupation:
Farmer
Party:
Alliance
Committees:
-
Manufactures
-
Public Lands
-
Taxes and Tax Laws
-
Temperance
-
Towns and Counties
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