Jacobson, Niels
House 1903-06 (District 16)
Party when first elected: Republican
Counties Served:
Pipestone, Rock
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
3/3/1844
Birth Place:
Tellemarken
Birth County:
Birth Country:
Norway
Date of Death:
7/15/1925
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected):
Hills
Occupation (when first elected):
Farmer
EDUCATION
Iowa Schools; At Least Elementary School;
Augustana College, Chicago, Illinois; Attended College; 1 term
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
County Board/Commissioner:
Rock County, Minnesota (Board of Supervisors, Chair);
1??? to 1???
County Board/Commissioner:
Rock County, Minnesota (County Commissioner);
1??? to 1???
Municipal Government:
Hills, Minnesota (Town Assessor);
1??? to 1???
Military:
6th Iowa Cavalry;
1862 to 1865
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Married
Children:
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
He moved to Wisconsin in 1848. He came to Minnesota in 1873.
Elected: 11/8/1904
Residence: Hills
Term of Office: 1/3/1905 to 1/7/1907
Counties Represented:
Pipestone, Rock
Occupation: Farmer
Party:
Republican
Committees:
-
Agriculture
-
Crimes and Punishments
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Grain and Warehouse
-
Prison Labor
-
State Training School (Chair)
-
Ways and Means
Elected: 11/4/1902
Residence: Hills
Term of Office: 1/6/1903 to 1/2/1905
Counties Represented:
Pipestone, Rock
Occupation: Farmer
Party:
Republican
Committees:
-
Crimes and Punishments
-
Education
-
Geological and Natural History Survey
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Insurance
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Public Lands
-
Ways and Means
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