Johnson, Victor L.
Senate 1907-14 (District 32)
Party when first elected: Republican
Counties Served:
Chisago, Kanabec, Pine
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
1/9/1871
Birth Place:
Center City, Minnesota
Birth County:
Chisago
Birth Country:
United States
Date of Death:
2/16/1925
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Lutheran
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected):
Center City
Occupation (when first elected):
Cashier, Chisago County State Bank/Formerly Taught Country School
EDUCATION
St. Cloud State Normal School; College Graduate;
State University, Law Department, Minnesota; Law Degree; 1895
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
County Government:
Chisago County, Minnesota (County Treasurer, 4 terms);
1896 to 19??
[Elected]
County Board/Commissioner:
Chisago County, Minnesota (Public Safety Commission, World War I, Chair);
191? to 19??
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Married
Children:
Three children
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
He was raised on a farm.
He was an unsuccessful candidate for the United States Congress in 1914.
Religion provided by the Minnesota Journal of the Senate, April 22, 1925, p. 1383.
Body:
Senate
District:
32
Elected:
11/8/1910
Residence:
Center City
Term of Office:
1/2/1911 to 1/3/1915
Counties Represented:
Chisago, Kanabec, Pine
Occupation:
Cashier, Chisago County State Bank/Formerly Taught School, Country School
Party:
Republican
Committees:
-
Education
-
Forestry and Fire Protection
-
General Legislation
-
Penal Institutions and Crimes
-
Reapportionment (Chair)
-
Rules
-
State Training Schools
-
Taxes and Tax Laws
Body:
Senate
District:
32
Elected:
11/8/1910
Residence:
Center City
Term of Office:
1/2/1911 to 1/3/1915
Counties Represented:
Chisago, Kanabec, Pine
Occupation:
Cashier, Chisago County State Bank/Formerly Taught Country School
Party:
Republican
Committees:
-
Banks and Banking
-
Education
-
Public Health and Pure Food
-
Public Parks
-
Railroads
-
Reapportionment
-
Rules
-
Temperance (Chair)
Body:
Senate
District:
32
Elected:
11/6/1906
Residence:
Center City
Term of Office:
1/7/1907 to 1/1/1911
Counties Represented:
Chisago, Kanabec, Pine
Occupation:
Cashier, Chisago County State Bank/Formerly Taught Country School
Party:
Republican
Committees:
-
Banks and Banking
-
Deaf, Dumb and Blind
-
Education
-
Legislative Expenses
-
Libraries (Chair)
-
Public Health and Pure Food
-
State Public Schools
-
Taxes and Tax Laws
Body:
Senate
District:
32
Elected:
11/6/1906
Residence:
Center City
Term of Office:
1/7/1907 to 1/1/1911
Counties Represented:
Chisago, Kanabec, Pine
Occupation:
Cashier, Chisago County State Bank/Formerly Taught Country School
Party:
Republican
Committees:
-
Banks and Banking
-
Deaf, Dumb and Blind
-
Education
-
Legislative Expenses
-
Libraries (Chair)
-
Public Health and Pure Food
-
State Public Schools
-
Taxes and Tax Laws
Articles & Books About
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