McMillan, Thomas
House 1885-86 (District 16)
Party when first elected: Not Available
Counties Served:
Lincoln, Lyon, Yellow Medicine
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
1/16/1834
Birth Place:
Birth County:
Birth Country:
Canada
Date of Death:
4/3/1911
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected):
Canby
Occupation (when first elected):
Farmer
EDUCATION
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
Military:
27th Wisconsin Regiment (United States Civil War);
186? to 1865
County Government:
Redwood County, Minnesota (Sheriff);
1871 to 1875
County Government:
Redwood County, Minnesota (Constable);
1876 to 1878
[Elected]
State Board/Commission/Council:
Minnesota State Soldiers Home (Commandant, First One);
1887 to 1900
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Lydia B. Malone (married in 1857)
Children:
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
He moved to Wisconsin in 1856. He came to Redwood Falls, Minnesota in 1866. He moved to Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota around 1878.
He died in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Elected:
11/4/1884
Residence:
Canby
Term of Office:
1/6/1885 to 1/3/1887
Counties Represented:
Lincoln, Lyon, Yellow Medicine
Occupation:
Farmer
Party:
Not Available
Articles & Books About
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Janovich, Adriana. "History in a Pocket Watch." Yakima Herald-Republic, September 5, 2004.
These files are available in the Legislative Reference Library.