House 1919-24 (District 7)
Party when first elected: Nonpartisan Election
Counties Served:
Faribault
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
2/11/1868 (uncertain)
Birth Place:
,
Birth County:
Birth Country:
Norway
Date of Death:
7/11/1937
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected):
Wells
Occupation (when first elected):
Merchant/Director, First National Bank of Wells/Photographer/Former Section Hand, Railway Company
EDUCATION
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
Municipal Government:
Wells, Minnesota (Village President);
1??? to 1???
Municipal Government:
Wells, Minnesota (Village Clerk, 6 years);
1??? to 1???
School Board/Administration:
Wells, Minnesota (School Board, 12 years);
1??? to 1???
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Susan (Susie) Olson (married on March 4, 1891)
Children:
Five children: Earl and Manville (sons); 3 daughters
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
He came to Wells, Minnesota in 1883.
His funeral services were held at Our Savior's Lutheran Church, Wells, Minnesota.
He is buried in Rosehill Cemetery in Wells, Minnesota.