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Lewis Harrington
House 1866 (District 6); House 1868 (District 6)
Party when first elected: Not Available
Counties Served:
Carver, Kandiyohi, McLeod, Meeker, Monongalia (defunct), Wright
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
??/??/1821
Birth Place:
Greene, Ohio
Birth County:
Trumbull
Birth Country:
United States
Date of Death:
??/??/1884
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected):
Hutchinson
Occupation (when first elected):
Civil Engineer
EDUCATION
Cleveland Schools, Ohio; At Least Elementary School;
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
County Government:
Hennepin County, Minnesota (County Surveyor);
1855 to 18??
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Married
Children:
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
He came to Minneapolis, Minnesota in 1854 or 1855.
Elected:
11/5/1867
Residence:
Hutchinson
Term of Office:
1/7/1868 to 1/4/1869
Oath Date:
1/7/1868
Counties Represented:
Kandiyohi, McLeod, Meeker, Monongalia (defunct), Wright
Occupation:
Civil Engineer
Party:
Republican
Committees:
-
Joint Agricultural College Lands and College (Chair)
-
Railroads
-
Towns and Counties
Session Notes:
From 1849 to 1886, the term of office start date is uncertain.
Elected:
11/7/1865
Residence:
Hutchinson
Term of Office:
1/2/1866 to 1/7/1867
Oath Date:
1/2/1866
Counties Represented:
Carver, Kandiyohi, McLeod, Meeker, Monongalia (defunct), Wright
Occupation:
Civil Engineer
Party:
Not Available
Committees:
-
Agriculture and Manufactures
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Roads and Bridges, and Navigable Streams
-
Towns and Counties (Chair)
Session Notes:
From 1849 to 1886, the term of office start date is uncertain.