Nelson, John Robert "J.R."
House 1891-94 (District 2)
Party when first elected: Republican
Counties Served:
Fillmore
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
??/??/1847
Birth Place:
Amherst, Ohio
Birth County:
Birth Country:
United States
Date of Death:
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
J.R.
City of Residence (when first elected):
Canton
Occupation (when first elected):
Farmer
EDUCATION
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
Military:
Ohio Volunteer Infantry, Company E (United States Civil War, 2 years);
186? to 186?
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Married
Children:
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
He came to Minnesota in 1866.
Elected:
11/8/1892
Residence:
Canton
Term of Office:
1/2/1893 to 1/6/1895
Counties Represented:
Fillmore
Occupation:
Farmer
Party:
Republican
Committees:
-
Banks
-
Insurance
-
Temperance Legislation
Elected:
11/4/1890
Residence:
Canton
Term of Office:
1/5/1891 to 1/1/1893
Counties Represented:
Fillmore
Occupation:
Farmer
Party:
Republican
Committees:
-
Labor and Labor Legislation
-
Public Parks
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