Skip to main content Skip to office menu Skip to footer
Capital IconMinnesota Legislature
The Library’s primary location will be 3238 Minnesota Senate Building until January 12, 2027. Visit us there or contact us at 651-296-8338 or library@lrl.mn.gov.
  1. LRL Home
  2. Legislators Past & Present
  3. Member Record

O. E. Hammer

House 1917-20 (District 4)

Party when first elected:  Nonpartisan Election

Counties Served:  Olmsted

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: ??/??/1867
Birth Place: Minnesota
Birth County: Fillmore
Birth Country: United States
Date of Death:
Gender: Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected): Stewartville
Occupation (when first elected): Land Business/Law Practice

EDUCATION

University of Wisconsin; College Graduate;
University of Minnesota, Law Department; Law Degree; Admitted to the Bar, 1894

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

U.S. Executive Branch: United States Federal Land Department (Montana, Special Agent, 5 years); 1??? to 1???
Municipal Mayor: Stewartville, Minnesota; 1??? to 1???

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

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

GENERAL NOTES

Total Days Served: 1463

SESSIONS SERVED

41st Legislative Session (1919-1920)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/7/1919
Body: House
District: 04
Elected: 11/5/1918
Residence: Stewartville
Term of Office: 1/6/1919 to 1/2/1921
Oath Date: 1/7/1919
Counties Represented: Olmsted
Occupation: Land Business/Law Practice
Party: Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
  • Appropriations
  • Game and Fish
  • Insurance
  • Judiciary
  • State Hospitals
  • Universities and State Schools

40th Legislative Session (1917-1918)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/2/1917
Body: House
District: 04
Elected: 11/7/1916
Residence: Stewartville
Term of Office: 1/1/1917 to 1/5/1919
Oath Date: 1/2/1917
Counties Represented: Olmsted
Occupation: Land Business/Law Practice
Party: Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
  • Appropriations
  • Election Contests
  • Elections
  • Judiciary
  • State Hospitals (Chair)
  • University and University Lands