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Emil M. "E.M." Erickson
Senate 1919-22 (District 59)
Party when first elected: Nonpartisan Election
Counties Served:
St. Louis
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
5/20/1886 (uncertain)
Birth Place:
Waswick
Birth County:
Birth Country:
Norway
Date of Death:
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
E.M.
City of Residence (when first elected):
Duluth
Occupation (when first elected):
Locomotive Engineer, Northern Pacific Railroad
EDUCATION
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Married
Children:
Three children
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
He came to Swift County, Minnesota in 1889 with his parents. He moved to Burnett County, Wisconsin in 1893.
Body:
Senate
District:
59
Elected:
11/5/1918
Residence:
Duluth
Term of Office:
1/6/1919 to 12/31/1922
Oath Date:
1/7/1919
Counties Represented:
St. Louis
Occupation:
Locomotive Engineer, Northern Pacific Railroad
Party:
Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
-
Cities of the First Class
-
Insurance
-
Labor
-
Public Institutions
-
Railroads
-
Re-apportionment
Body:
Senate
District:
59
Elected:
11/5/1918
Residence:
Duluth
Term of Office:
1/6/1919 to 12/31/1922
Oath Date:
1/7/1919
Counties Represented:
St. Louis
Occupation:
Locomotive Engineer, Northern Pacific Railroad
Party:
Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
-
Cities of the First Class
-
Public Institutions and Buildings
-
Public Welfare and Health
-
Railroads
-
Workmens Compensation