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Anders J. "A.J." Hemstad
House 1921-22 (District 65)
Party when first elected: Nonpartisan Election
Counties Served:
Clearwater, Pennington, Red Lake
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
??/??/1864
Birth Place:
Birth County:
Birth Country:
Norway
Date of Death:
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
A.J.
City of Residence (when first elected):
Plummer
Occupation (when first elected):
Farmer
EDUCATION
At Least Elementary School; Attended School in the Winter until 1889
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
Municipal Council/Aldermen:
Red Lake County, Minnesota (Township Clerk);
1??? to 1???
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Children:
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
He came to the United States in 1885. He moved to Red Lake County, Minnesota in 1893.
Elected:
11/2/1920
Residence:
Plummer
Term of Office:
1/3/1921 to 12/31/1922
Oath Date:
1/4/1921
Counties Represented:
Clearwater, Pennington, Red Lake
Occupation:
Farmer
Party:
Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
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Public Domain
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State Development and Immigration
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Towns and Counties
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Universities and Schools