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Nelson, John A.

House 1929-32 (District 26)

Party when first elected:  Nonpartisan Election

Counties Served:  Meeker

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: ??/??/1874
Birth Place:
Birth County:
Birth Country: Sweden
Date of Death:
Gender: Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected): Grove City
Occupation (when first elected): Farmer

EDUCATION

Common Schools, Sweden; At Least Elementary School;

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

Municipal Government: Union Grove Township, Minnesota (Supervisor); 1??? to 1???

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

Spouse: Married
Children: Two children: (1 son, 1 daughter)
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:

GENERAL NOTES

He moved to the United States in 1892.

Total Days Served: 1456

SESSIONS SERVED

47th Legislative Session (1931-1932)

  Session Details
Body: House
District: 26
Elected: 11/4/1930
Residence: Grove City
Term of Office: 1/6/1931 to 1/2/1933
Counties Represented: Meeker
Occupation: Farmer
Party: Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
  • Board of Control and State Institutions
  • Corporations
  • Dairy Products and Live Stock
  • Drainage
  • Game and Fish
  • Insurance
  • Motor Vehicles and Motor Tax Laws

46th Legislative Session (1929-1930)

  Session Details
Body: House
District: 26
Elected: 11/6/1928
Residence: Grove City
Term of Office: 1/8/1929 to 1/5/1931
Counties Represented: Meeker
Occupation: Farmer
Party: Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
  • Board of Control and State Institutions
  • Corporations
  • Dairy Products and Live Stock
  • Drainage
  • Game and Fish
  • Insurance
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