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William Brisbane
House 1867 (District 16); House 1871 (District 16)
Party when first elected: Democratic
Counties Served:
Freeborn, Steele, Waseca
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
??/??/1811
Birth Place:
Birth County:
Birth Country:
Scotland
Date of Death:
??/??/1890
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected):
Wilton
Occupation (when first elected):
Farmer
EDUCATION
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Married
Children:
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
He came to Minnesota in 1859.
Elected:
11/8/1870
Residence:
Wilton
Term of Office:
1/3/1871 to 1/1/1872
Oath Date:
1/3/1871
Counties Represented:
Freeborn, Steele, Waseca
Occupation:
Farmer
Party:
Not Available
Committees:
-
Change of Names
-
Towns and Counties
Session Notes:
From 1849 to 1886, the term of office start date is uncertain.
Elected:
11/6/1866
Residence:
Wilton
Term of Office:
1/8/1867 to 1/6/1868
Oath Date:
1/8/1867
Counties Represented:
Freeborn, Steele, Waseca
Occupation:
Farmer
Party:
Democratic
Committees:
-
Agriculture and Manufactures
-
State Prison
Session Notes:
From 1849 to 1886, the term of office start date is uncertain.