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Oscar Francis Christensen
House 1907-10 (District 35)
Party when first elected: Republican
Counties Served:
Ramsey
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
6/29/1876
Birth Place:
Saint Paul, Minnesota
Birth County:
Ramsey
Birth Country:
United States
Date of Death:
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected):
Saint Paul
Occupation (when first elected):
Lawyer
EDUCATION
St. Paul Public Schools; At Least Elementary School;
State University, Law School, Minnesota; Attended Law School;
St. Paul College of Law; Law Degree;
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
Judicial Administration:
Ramsey County, Minnesota (In the Office of the Judge of Probate);
1??? to 1???
County Government:
Ramsey County, Minnesota (Connected with the County Attorney's Office);
1897 to 1901
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Single
Children:
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
Elected:
11/3/1908
Residence:
Saint Paul
Term of Office:
1/4/1909 to 1/1/1911
Oath Date:
1/5/1909
Counties Represented:
Ramsey
Occupation:
Lawyer
Party:
Republican
Committees:
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Appropriations
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Corporations Other Than Municipal
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Grain and Warehouse
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Judiciary
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Municipal Legislation
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Railroads
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State Fair (Chair)
Elected:
11/6/1906
Residence:
Saint Paul
Term of Office:
1/7/1907 to 1/3/1909
Oath Date:
1/8/1907
Counties Represented:
Ramsey
Occupation:
Lawyer
Party:
Republican
Committees:
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Commerce and Retail Trade (Chair)
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Hospitals for the Insane
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Judiciary
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Judiciary: Courts and Court Officers
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Military Affairs
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Prison Labor
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Temperance
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University and University Lands