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Gilbertsen, G. O.

House 1897-98 (District 51)

Party when first elected:  Populist

Counties Served:  Beltrami, Norman, Polk

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: ??/??/1853
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): Shelly
Occupation (when first elected): Farmer/President, Farmers' Insurance Company

EDUCATION

Common Schools, Norway; Elementary School; 3 months

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

County Board/Commissioner: Norman County, Minnesota (County Commissioner, 6 years); 18?? to 18??

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

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

GENERAL NOTES

He came to Shelly, Norman County, Minnesota in 1880.

Total Days Served: 728

SESSIONS SERVED

30th Legislative Session (1897-1898)

  Session Details
Body: House
District: 51
Elected: 11/3/1896
Residence: Shelly
Term of Office: 1/5/1897 to 1/2/1899
Counties Represented: Beltrami, Norman, Polk
Occupation: Farmer/President, Farmers' Insurance Company
Party: Populist
Committees:
  • Enrollment
  • Local Bills
  • Logs and Lumber
  • Public Health, Dairy and Food Products
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