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Dana E. "Dana C., D.E." King
House 1866-67 (District 6); Senate 1869-70 (District 6)
Party when first elected: Not Available
Counties Served:
Carver, Kandiyohi, McLeod, Meeker, Monongalia (defunct), Wright
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
??/??/1824 (uncertain)
Birth Place:
New York
Birth County:
Birth Country:
United States
Date of Death:
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
Dana C., D.E.
City of Residence (when first elected):
Greenleaf
Occupation (when first elected):
Miller
EDUCATION
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Married
Children:
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
Toensing lists his middle initial as C. The Minnesota Legislative Manuals, 1866, 1869 and 1870 list E.
He came to Minnesota in 1859.
Body:
Senate
District:
06
Elected:
11/3/1868
Residence:
Greenleaf
Term of Office:
1/5/1869 to 1/2/1871
Oath Date:
1/5/1869
Counties Represented:
Kandiyohi, McLeod, Meeker, Monongalia (defunct), Wright
Occupation:
Miller
Party:
Not Available
Committees:
-
Finance
-
Indian Affairs (Chair)
-
Joint Agricultural College Lands and College (Chair)
-
Public Lands (Chair)
-
Railroads
Session Notes:
From 1849 to 1886, the term of office start date is uncertain.
Body:
Senate
District:
06
Elected:
11/3/1868
Residence:
Greenleaf
Term of Office:
1/5/1869 to 1/2/1871
Oath Date:
1/5/1869
Counties Represented:
Kandiyohi, McLeod, Meeker, Monongalia (defunct), Wright
Occupation:
Miller
Party:
Republican
Committees:
-
Indian Affairs
-
Public Lands
-
Retrenchment and Reform
-
State Library (Chair)
-
State Prison (Chair)
Session Notes:
From 1849 to 1886, the term of office start date is uncertain.
Elected:
11/6/1866
Residence:
Greenleaf
Term of Office:
1/8/1867 to 1/6/1868
Oath Date:
1/8/1867
Counties Represented:
Kandiyohi, McLeod, Meeker, Monongalia (defunct), Wright
Occupation:
Miller
Party:
Republican
Committees:
-
Joint Agricultural College Lands and College
-
Joint State Railroad Bonds Special
-
Printing
-
Railroads (Chair)
Session Notes:
From 1849 to 1886, the term of office start date is uncertain.
Elected:
11/7/1865
Residence:
Greenleaf
Term of Office:
1/2/1866 to 1/7/1867
Oath Date:
1/2/1866
Counties Represented:
Carver, Kandiyohi, McLeod, Meeker, Monongalia (defunct), Wright
Occupation:
Miller
Party:
Not Available
Committees:
-
Printing
-
Public Lands (Chair)
-
Railroads
Session Notes:
From 1849 to 1886, the term of office start date is uncertain.