Perry, Edwin G. "E.G."
House 1909-12 (District 37)
Party when first elected: Republican
Counties Served:
Ramsey
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
??/??/1862 (uncertain)
Birth Place:
Wisconsin
Birth County:
Birth Country:
United States
Date of Death:
??/??/1928
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
E.G.
City of Residence (when first elected):
Saint Paul
Occupation (when first elected):
Retail Lumber Business/Former Grain Business/Former Farmer
EDUCATION
Common Schools; At Least Elementary School;
Grove Lake Academy; Secondary;
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
Municipal Council/Aldermen:
Aberdeen, South Dakota (Alderman);
18?? to 1901
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Married
Children:
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
Toensing lists 1863 as his birth year. The Minnesota Legislative Manual, 1911 lists 1862.
He was born and raised on a farm.
He moved to North Dakota in 1880. He then moved to Aberdeen, South Dakota. He moved to Minnesota in 1901.
Elected: 11/8/1910
Residence: Saint Paul
Term of Office: 1/3/1911 to 1/6/1913
Counties Represented:
Ramsey
Occupation: City Real Estate Business/Former Grain Business; Country Elevators, South Dakota
Party:
Republican
Committees:
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Compensation of Public Officials
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General Legislation
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Grain and Warehouse
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Legislative Expenses (Chair)
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Public Health and Pure Food
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Reapportionment
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State Fair
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Telephone and Telegraph
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Tri-County (Hennepin, Ramsey and St. Louis Counties)
Elected: 11/3/1908
Residence: Saint Paul
Term of Office: 1/5/1909 to 1/2/1911
Counties Represented:
Ramsey
Occupation: Retail Lumber Business/Former Grain Business/Former Farmer
Party:
Republican
Committees:
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Agricultural Schools
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Grain and Warehouse
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Logs and Lumber (Chair)
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Manufactures
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Public Accounts and Expenditures
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Public Parks
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State Fair
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