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John A. "J.A." Henry

House 1913-14 (District 54)

Party when first elected:  Democratic

Counties Served:  Stearns

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: 11/16/1881 (uncertain)
Birth Place: Eldora Township, Minnesota
Birth County: Benton
Birth Country: United States
Date of Death: ??/??/1956
Gender: Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names: J.A.
City of Residence (when first elected): Albany
Occupation (when first elected): Registered Pharmacist/Drug Business Owner, Albany

EDUCATION

Minnesota Common Schools; Elementary School;
St. Cloud High School; Secondary; Graduate
St. Cloud Normal School; College Graduate;
Minnesota School of Pharmacy; Masters Degree; Pharmacy, June 5, 1905

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

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GENERAL NOTES

His birth year in the Minnesota Legislative Manual, 1913 is 1881; Toensing lists 1884.

Total Days Served: 728

SESSIONS SERVED

38th Legislative Session (1913-1914)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/7/1913
Body: House
District: 54
Elected: 11/5/1912
Residence: Albany
Term of Office: 1/6/1913 to 1/3/1915
Oath Date: 1/7/1913
Counties Represented: Stearns
Occupation: Registered Pharmacist/Drug Business Owner, Albany
Party: Democratic
Committees:
  • Corporations Other Than Municipal
  • Insurance
  • Public Health and Pure Food
  • School for Defectives
  • State Fair
  • University and University Lands