Mansfield, William "Wm."
House 1895-98 (District 18)
Party when first elected: Republican
Counties Served:
Sibley
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
??/??/1841
Birth Place:
Garland, Maine
Birth County:
Birth Country:
United States
Date of Death:
??/??/1921
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
Wm.
City of Residence (when first elected):
New Auburn
Occupation (when first elected):
Farmer/General Merchandise Business
EDUCATION
Maine Common Schools; Elementary School;
Maine Common High Schools; Secondary;
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
County Board/Commissioner:
Sibley County, Minnesota (County Board of Commissioners, 5 years);
18?? to 18??
Municipal Government:
New Auburn, Minnesota (Town Treasurer, 14 years);
18?? to 18??
Military:
15th Maine Volunteer Infantry (War of the Rebellion/United States Civil War; 4 years, 8 months);
186? to 186?
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Single
Children:
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
He moved to Iowa in the spring of 1867. He came to the lumbering districts of Wisconsin and Minnesota in the spring of 1868.
Elected: 11/3/1896
Residence: New Auburn
Term of Office: 1/5/1897 to 1/2/1899
Counties Represented:
Sibley
Occupation: Farmer/General Merchandise Business
Party:
Republican
Committees:
-
Banks
-
Education
-
Forestry and Fire Protection (Chair)
-
Mines and Minerals
-
Soldiers Home
-
Temperance Legislation
Elected: 11/6/1894
Residence: New Auburn
Term of Office: 1/8/1895 to 1/4/1897
Counties Represented:
Sibley
Occupation: Farmer/General Merchandise Business
Party:
Republican
Committees:
-
Banks
-
Education
-
Public Health, Dairy and Food Products
-
Soldiers Home
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