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George "Geo." Knudson
Senate 1883-86 (District 8)
Party when first elected: Not Available
Counties Served:
Cottonwood, Watonwan
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
??/??/1848
Birth Place:
Birth County:
Birth Country:
Norway
Date of Death:
??/??/1906
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
Geo.
City of Residence (when first elected):
Saint James
Occupation (when first elected):
Farmer
EDUCATION
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Single
Children:
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
He came to Minnesota in 1857.
Body:
Senate
District:
08
Elected:
11/7/1882
Residence:
Saint James
Term of Office:
1/2/1883 to 1/3/1887
Oath Date:
1/2/1883
Counties Represented:
Cottonwood, Watonwan
Occupation:
Farmer
Party:
Not Available
Committees:
-
Internal Improvement
-
Joint Taxes and Tax Laws
-
Printing
-
Railroads
-
Roads and Bridges
Session Notes:
From 1849 to 1886, the term of office start date is uncertain.
Body:
Senate
District:
08
Elected:
11/7/1882
Residence:
Saint James
Term of Office:
1/2/1883 to 1/3/1887
Oath Date:
1/2/1883
Counties Represented:
Cottonwood, Watonwan
Occupation:
Farmer
Party:
Not Available
Committees:
-
Insurance
-
Internal Improvement
-
Printing
-
Roads and Bridges
Session Notes:
From 1849 to 1886, the term of office start date is uncertain.