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Hans Jorgenson

House 1909-10 (District 11)

Party when first elected:  Democratic

Counties Served:  Blue Earth

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: ??/??/1849
Birth Place:
Birth County:
Birth Country: Norway
Date of Death:
Gender: Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected): Mankato
Occupation (when first elected): Merchant Tailor

EDUCATION

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

Municipal Council/Aldermen: Mankato, Minnesota (Alderman, 3 terms; President of the Council, 1 term); 1??? to 1???

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

Spouse: Married
Children:
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:

GENERAL NOTES

He moved to Minnesota in 1869.

Total Days Served: 728

SESSIONS SERVED

36th Legislative Session (1909-1910)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/5/1909
Body: House
District: 11
Elected: 11/3/1908
Residence: Mankato
Term of Office: 1/4/1909 to 1/1/1911
Oath Date: 1/5/1909
Counties Represented: Blue Earth
Occupation: Merchant Tailor
Party: Democratic
Committees:
  • Forestry
  • Immigration
  • Logs and Lumber
  • Mines and Minerals
  • Municipal Legislation
  • Public Parks
  • Roads and Bridges
  • State Normal Schools