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    Pearson, Trued G. "T.G."

    Sessions Served    Other Information

    House 1871 (District 9); House 1877 (District 17)

    Party when first elected:  Not Available

    Counties Served:  Goodhue

    BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

    Date of Birth: 7/1/1827
    Birth Place:
    Birth County:
    Birth Country: Sweden
    Date of Death: ??/??/1905
    Gender: Male
    Religion: Lutheran
    Reported Minority: None Reported
    Other Names: T.G.
    City of Residence (when first elected): Red Wing
    Occupation (when first elected): Farmer

    EDUCATION

    OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

    FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

    Spouse: Married (married in 1854)
    Children:
    Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:

    GENERAL NOTES

    He arrived in Boston, Massachusetts in 1851 and proceeded to Galesburg, Illinois. He came to Minnesota in 1854 or 1855.

    "He is a sterling Republican." (Biographical Sketches of the Officers of the State Government of Minnesota and the 19th Minnesota State Legislature by C.L. Hall, 1877, p. 48)

    Religion provided by Biographical Sketches of the Officers of the State Government of Minnesota and the 19th Minnesota State Legislature by C.L. Hall, 1877.

    Total Days Served: 735

    SESSIONS SERVED

    19th Legislative Session (1877)

      Session Details
    Body: House
    District: 17
    Elected: 11/7/1876
    Residence: White Rock
    Term of Office: 1/2/1877 to 1/7/1878
    Counties Represented: Goodhue
    Occupation: Farmer, 175 Acres
    Party: Republican Party Notes: "He is a sterling Republican." (Biographical Sketches of the Officers of the State Government of Minnesota and the 19th Minnesota State Legislature by C.L. Hall, 1877, p. 48)
    Committees:
    • Incorporations
    • Public Buildings

    13th Legislative Session (1871)

      Session Details
    Body: House
    District: 09
    Elected: 11/8/1870
    Residence: Red Wing
    Term of Office: 1/3/1871 to 1/1/1872
    Counties Represented: Goodhue
    Occupation: Farmer
    Party: Not Available
    Committees:
    • Agriculture and Manufactures
    • Elections (Chair)
    • Insurance

    OTHER INFORMATION

    Articles & Books About
    "Hon. A.P. Peterson." Memoirs of the State Officers; and of the Nineteenth Legislature of Minnesota, by C.L. Hall. Minneapolis: Johnson & Smith, p. 48.



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