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Phillips, James Henry

House 1889-90 (District 2)

Party when first elected:  Republican

Counties Served:  Fillmore

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: ??/??/1854
Birth Place: Saint John, New Brunswick
Birth County:
Birth Country: Canada
Date of Death:
Gender: Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected): Preston
Occupation (when first elected): Practicing Medicine

EDUCATION

Chicago Public Schools, Illinois; At Least Elementary School;
Rush Medical College, Chicago, Illinois; Medical Degree; 1878

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

Spouse: Married
Children:
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:

GENERAL NOTES

He came to the United States when he was 5 years old. He moved to Minnesota in 1878.

Total Days Served: 728

SESSIONS SERVED

26th Legislative Session (1889-1890)

  Session Details
Body: House
District: 02
Elected: 11/6/1888
Residence: Preston
Term of Office: 1/8/1889 to 1/5/1891
Counties Represented: Fillmore
Occupation: Practicing Medicine
Party: Republican
Committees:
  • Appropriations
  • Insane
  • Legislative Expenses
  • School for Defectives
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