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James G. "J.G." McGrew

House 1869 (District 14)

Party when first elected:  Republican

Counties Served:  Fillmore

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: ??/??/1833
Birth Place: Indiana
Birth County:
Birth Country: United States
Date of Death: ??/??/1907
Gender: Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names: J.G.
City of Residence (when first elected): Chatfield
Occupation (when first elected): Trader

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: 364

SESSIONS SERVED

11th Legislative Session (1869)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/5/1869
Body: House
District: 14
Elected: 11/3/1868
Residence: Chatfield
Term of Office: 1/5/1869 to 1/3/1870
Oath Date: 1/5/1869
Counties Represented: Fillmore
Occupation: Trader
Party: Republican
Committees:
  • Claims
  • Military Affairs
  • State Library (Chair)
Session Notes: From 1849 to 1886, the term of office start date is uncertain.