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W. H. Johnson
House 1919-20 (District 51)
Party when first elected: Nonpartisan Election
Counties Served:
Wadena
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
??/??/1860 (uncertain)
Birth Place:
Floyd Village, Iowa
Birth County:
Floyd
Birth Country:
United States
Date of Death:
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected):
Sebeka
Occupation (when first elected):
Farm Owner and Operator, 600 Acres/Livestock Dealer/Grocery Salesman
EDUCATION
Common Schools; At Least Elementary School;
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
County Board/Commissioner:
Wadena County, Minnesota (County Commissioner);
1??? to 1???
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Children:
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
He was raised on a farm.
The Minnesota Legislative Manual, 1919 states that he was born 59 years ago. So he must have been born around 1860.
Elected:
11/5/1918
Residence:
Sebeka
Term of Office:
1/6/1919 to 1/2/1921
Oath Date:
1/7/1919
Counties Represented:
Wadena
Occupation:
Farm Owner and Operator, 600 Acres/Livestock Dealer/Grocery Salesman
Party:
Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
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Agriculture and Horticulture
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Commerce, Manufacture and Retail Trade
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Engrossment and Enrollment
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Insurance