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William "Wm." Gausewitz
Senate 1899-1902 (District 8)
Party when first elected: Democratic
Counties Served:
Steele
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
??/??/1863
Birth Place:
Wisconsin
Birth County:
Manitowoc
Birth Country:
United States
Date of Death:
??/??/1930
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
Wm.
City of Residence (when first elected):
Owatonna
Occupation (when first elected):
Pharmacist
EDUCATION
Northwestern University, Watertown, Wisconsin; Attended College;
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
Municipal Council/Aldermen:
Owatonna, Minnesota (City Council, Member);
18?? to 1???
School Board/Administration:
Owatonna, Minnesota (Board of Education, President);
18?? to 1???
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Married
Children:
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
He came to Minnesota in 1884.
He was the President of the Minnesota State Pharmaceutical Association.
Body:
Senate
District:
08
Elected:
11/8/1898
Residence:
Owatonna
Term of Office:
1/2/1899 to 1/4/1903
Oath Date:
1/3/1899
Counties Represented:
Steele
Occupation:
Pharmacist
Party:
Democratic
Committees:
-
Finance
-
Indian Affairs
-
Municipal Corporations
-
Public Health, Dairy and Food
-
State Public School (Chair)
-
Temperance
Body:
Senate
District:
08
Elected:
11/8/1898
Residence:
Owatonna
Term of Office:
1/2/1899 to 1/4/1903
Oath Date:
1/3/1899
Counties Represented:
Steele
Occupation:
Pharmacist
Party:
Democratic
Committees:
-
Finance
-
Indian Affairs
-
Municipal Corporations
-
Public Health, Dairy and Food
-
State Public School (Chair)
-
Temperance