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Hugh D. Brown

House 1889-90 (District 18)

Party when first elected:  Democratic

Counties Served:  Sibley

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: ??/??/1855
Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Birth County:
Birth Country: United States
Date of Death:
Gender: Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected): Green Isle
Occupation (when first elected): Mercantile Business, Brown and Flinn Firm

EDUCATION

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

Municipal Council/Aldermen: Green Isle, Minnesota (Village Council, President, several terms); 18?? to 18??

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

Spouse: Married
Children:
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:

GENERAL NOTES

He came to Minnesota in 1857.

He was one of the organizers and incorporators of the Village of Green Isle, Sibley County, Minnesota.

Total Days Served: 728

SESSIONS SERVED

26th Legislative Session (1889-1890)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/8/1889
Body: House
District: 18
Elected: 11/6/1888
Residence: Green Isle
Term of Office: 1/7/1889 to 1/4/1891
Oath Date: 1/8/1889
Counties Represented: Sibley
Occupation: Mercantile Business, Brown and Flinn Firm
Party: Democratic
Committees:
  • Illuminating Oils Special
  • Immigration
  • Joint Taxes
  • Public Buildings