Flahaven, Thomas J.
House 1919-26 (District 46)
Party when first elected: Nonpartisan Election
Counties Served:
Stearns
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
??/??/1864
Birth Place:
Ohio
Birth County:
Birth Country:
United States
Date of Death:
6/11/1933
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected):
Sauk Centre
Occupation (when first elected):
Farmer/President, Farmers' Stock Shipping Association/Formerly Taught School, 12 years
EDUCATION
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
School Board/Administration:
Sauk Centre, Minnesota (School Board, 27 years);
1??? to 19??
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Married
Children:
Three children
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
He organized the first rural telephone company and the first Farmers' Stock Shipping Association in his community.
He was a relative of Patrick E. Flahaven, Secretary of the Minnesota Senate, 1973-present.
He died in Stearns County.
Elected:
11/4/1924
Residence:
Sauk Centre
Term of Office:
1/5/1925 to 1/2/1927
Counties Represented:
Stearns
Occupation:
Farm Owner and Operator, 200 Acres, Getty Township/Formerly Taught School, 12 years
Party:
Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
-
Board of Control
-
Civil Administration
-
Commerce, Manufacture and Retail Trade
-
Dairy Products and Live Stock
-
Reapportionment
Elected:
11/7/1922
Residence:
Sauk Centre
Term of Office:
1/1/1923 to 1/4/1925
Counties Represented:
Stearns
Occupation:
Farmer/President, Farmers' Stock Shipping Association/Formerly Taught School, 12 years
Party:
Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
-
Board of Control and State Institutions
-
Civil Administration
-
Dairy Products and Live Stock
-
Municipal Affairs
-
Re-apportionment
Elected:
11/2/1920
Residence:
Sauk Centre
Term of Office:
1/3/1921 to 12/31/1922
Counties Represented:
Stearns
Occupation:
Farmer/President, Farmers' Stock Shipping Association/Formerly Taught School, 12 years
Party:
Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
-
Board of Control
-
Dairy Products and Live Stock
-
Public Domain
-
Soldiers Home and State Bonus Act
Elected:
11/5/1918
Residence:
Sauk Centre
Term of Office:
1/6/1919 to 1/2/1921
Counties Represented:
Stearns
Occupation:
Farmer/President, Farmers' Stock Shipping Association/Formerly Taught School, 12 years
Party:
Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
-
Dairy Products and Live Stock
-
Motor Vehicles
-
Penal and Correctional Institutions
-
Soldiers Home
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