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Charles H. Dart

Sessions Served    Other Information

Senate 1899-1906 (District 23)

Party when first elected:  Democratic

Counties Served:  Meeker

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: ??/??/1863 (uncertain)
Birth Place: Forest City, Minnesota
Birth County: Meeker
Birth Country: United States
Date of Death: ??/??/1941
Gender: Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected): Litchfield
Occupation (when first elected): Merchant

EDUCATION

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

County Government: Meeker County, Minnesota (County Treasurer); 1892 to 18?? [Elected]

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

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

GENERAL NOTES

Toensing lists his birth year as 1862. The Minnesota Legislative Manuals, 1899 and 1905 list 1863.

Total Days Served: 2926

SESSIONS SERVED

34th Legislative Session (1905-1906) (second half of Senate term)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/3/1905
Body: Senate
District: 23
Elected: 11/4/1902
Residence: Litchfield
Term of Office: 1/5/1903 to 1/6/1907
Oath Date: 1/6/1903
Counties Represented: Meeker
Occupation: Merchant
Party: Democratic
Committees:
  • Agriculture
  • Deaf, Dumb and Blind
  • Grain and Warehouse
  • Illuminating Oils
  • Insurance
  • Internal Improvements
  • Public Health, Dairy and Food
  • Roads and Bridges

33rd Legislative Session (1903-1904)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/6/1903
Body: Senate
District: 23
Elected: 11/4/1902
Residence: Litchfield
Term of Office: 1/5/1903 to 1/6/1907
Oath Date: 1/6/1903
Counties Represented: Meeker
Occupation: Merchant
Party: Democratic
Committees:
  • Agriculture
  • Deaf, Dumb and Blind
  • Grain and Warehouse
  • Illuminating Oils
  • Insurance
  • Internal Improvements
  • Public Health, Dairy and Food
  • Roads and Bridges

32nd Legislative Session (1901-1902) (second half of Senate term)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/8/1901
Body: Senate
District: 23
Elected: 11/8/1898
Residence: Litchfield
Term of Office: 1/2/1899 to 1/4/1903
Oath Date: 1/3/1899
Counties Represented: Meeker
Occupation: Merchant
Party: Democratic
Committees:
  • Deaf, Dumb and Blind
  • Drainage
  • Grain and Warehouse
  • Internal Improvements
  • Labor
  • Manufactures

31st Legislative Session (1899-1900)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/3/1899
Body: Senate
District: 23
Elected: 11/8/1898
Residence: Litchfield
Term of Office: 1/2/1899 to 1/4/1903
Oath Date: 1/3/1899
Counties Represented: Meeker
Occupation: Merchant
Party: Democratic
Committees:
  • Deaf, Dumb and Blind
  • Drainage
  • Grain and Warehouse
  • Internal Improvements
  • Labor
  • Manufactures

OTHER INFORMATION

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