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George A. "Geo. A." Wells
House 1872 (District 20); House 1874 (District 20)
Party when first elected: Not Available
Counties Served:
Dakota
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
??/??/1836 (uncertain)
Birth Place:
Birth County:
Birth Country:
Canada
Date of Death:
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
Geo. A.
City of Residence (when first elected):
Northfield
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 1860.
Elected:
11/4/1873
Residence:
West Saint Paul
Term of Office:
1/6/1874 to 1/4/1875
Oath Date:
1/6/1874
Counties Represented:
Dakota
Occupation:
Farmer
Party:
Not Available
Session Notes:
From 1849 to 1886, the term of office start date is uncertain.
Elected:
11/7/1871
Residence:
Northfield
Term of Office:
1/2/1872 to 1/6/1873
Oath Date:
1/2/1872
Counties Represented:
Dakota
Occupation:
Farmer
Party:
Not Available
Committees:
-
Banks
-
Roads, Bridges and Navigable Streams
Session Notes:
From 1849 to 1886, the term of office start date is uncertain.