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Gilbert Graham
House 1864 (District 5)
Party when first elected: Not Available
Counties Served:
Hennepin
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
1/28/1824
Birth Place:
, Quebec
Birth County:
Birth Country:
Canada
Date of Death:
8/8/1871
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected):
Richfield
Occupation (when first elected):
Farmer
EDUCATION
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Elizabeth McClellan (married on March 8, 1856)
Children:
Three children: Mary, Margaret (Maggie Minnesota Goodspeed), and Edward Gilbert
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
John B. Goodspeed
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Son-in-Law
GENERAL NOTES
He came to Minnesota in 1858 or 1859 from Canada.
He is interred in Oak Hill Cemetery in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Elected:
11/3/1863
Residence:
Richfield
Term of Office:
1/5/1864 to 1/2/1865
Oath Date:
1/5/1864
Counties Represented:
Hennepin
Occupation:
Farmer
Party:
Not Available
Committees:
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Joint University
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Military Affairs
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State Prison
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University
Session Notes:
From 1849 to 1886, the term of office start date is uncertain.
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