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Dudley F. "D.F." Langley

Senate 1864-66 (District 7); House 1872 (District 20); House 1874 (District 20)

Party when first elected:  Not Available

Counties Served:  Dakota

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: ??/??/1809
Birth Place: New Hampshire
Birth County:
Birth Country: United States
Date of Death: ??/??/1879
Gender: Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names: D.F.
City of Residence (when first elected): Hastings
Occupation (when first elected): Farmer

EDUCATION

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

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

GENERAL NOTES

He came to Minnesota in 1855.

Total Days Served: 1834

SESSIONS SERVED

16th Legislative Session (1874)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/6/1874
Body: House
District: 20
Elected: 11/4/1873
Residence: Hastings
Term of Office: 1/6/1874 to 1/4/1875
Oath Date: 1/6/1874
Counties Represented: Dakota
Occupation: Farmer
Party: Not Available
Committees:
  • Joint Taxes and Tax Laws
  • Railroads
Session Notes: From 1849 to 1886, the term of office start date is uncertain.

14th Legislative Session (1872)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/2/1872
Body: House
District: 20
Elected: 11/7/1871
Residence: Hastings
Term of Office: 1/2/1872 to 1/6/1873
Oath Date: 1/2/1872
Counties Represented: Dakota
Occupation: Farmer
Party: Not Available
Committees:
  • Federal Relations
  • Indian Affairs
Session Notes: From 1849 to 1886, the term of office start date is uncertain.

8th Legislative Session (1866)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/2/1866
Body: Senate
District: 07
Elected: 11/7/1865
Residence: Hastings
Term of Office: 1/2/1866 to 1/7/1867
Oath Date: 1/2/1866
Counties Represented: Dakota
Occupation: Farmer
Party: Not Available
Committees:
  • Change of Names
  • Elections
  • Engrossment
  • Finance
  • Joint Navigation and Commerce Special
  • Joint University and University Lands Special
Session Notes: From 1849 to 1886, the term of office start date is uncertain.

7th Legislative Session (1865)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/3/1865
Body: Senate
District: 07
Elected: 11/3/1863
Residence: Hastings
Term of Office: 1/5/1864 to 1/1/1866
Oath Date: 1/5/1864
Counties Represented: Dakota
Occupation: Farmer
Party: Not Available
Committees:
  • Education
  • Elections
  • Engrossment
  • Finance
Session Notes: From 1849 to 1886, the term of office start date is uncertain.

6th Legislative Session (1864)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/5/1864
Body: Senate
District: 07
Elected: 11/3/1863
Residence: Hastings
Term of Office: 1/5/1864 to 1/1/1866
Oath Date: 1/5/1864
Counties Represented: Dakota
Occupation: Farmer
Party: Not Available
Committees:
  • Education
  • Finance
  • State Prison
Session Notes: From 1849 to 1886, the term of office start date is uncertain.