Plumer, John P. "J.P."
                
                
                
                    
                        
                        
                            
                                 Territorial House  1857  (District 11)
                            
                            
                                Party when first elected:  Not Available
                            
                            
                                Counties Served: 
                   Carver, Davis (defunct), Hennepin
                            
                            BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                            Date of Birth: 
                                            ??/??/1807 (uncertain)
                                        
                                        
                                            Birth Place: 
                                            New Hampshire
                                        
                                        
                                            Birth County: 
                                            
                                        
                                        
                                            Birth Country: 
                                            United States
                                        
                                        
                                            Date of Death: 
                                            4/26/1884
                                        
                                     
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                            Gender: 
                                            Male
                                        
                                        
                                            Religion: 
                                            
                                        
                                        
                                            Reported Minority: None Reported
                                        
                                     
                                    
                                 
                                
                                
                                    Other Names: 
                                    J.P.
                                
                                
                                    
                                
                                | Alternate Spelling of Last Name: Plummer | 
                                
                                    City of Residence (when first elected): 
                                    Brooklyn
                                
                                
                                    Occupation (when first elected): 
                                    None Listed
                                
                             
                            EDUCATION
                            
                            OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
                            
                                
                                
                            
                         
                        
                        
                            FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
                            
                                
	
                                    Spouse: 
                                    Harriet F. (she died on October 21, 1891)
                                    Children: 
                                    Nine children: Joseph P., George A., John W., Lavinne P., Charles S., Orlando and Alonzo (twins), Helen, and Frank
                                    
                                    
                                    Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature: 
                                    
                                    
                                
                             
                            GENERAL NOTES
                            
                                
                                    Toensing lists his last name as Plummer.  The Minnesota Journal of the House, 1857 and the Minnesota Legislative Manual, 1872 list Plumer.
He was buried in Lakewood Cemetery in Minneapolis.
Birth state, death date, death year, family information, and burial place provided by the Brooklyn Township Historical Society.
                                
                             
                         
                     
                    
                    
                    
                 
                
            
            
        
        
        
        
                
                
                    
                    
                    
                        
                            
                                
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            Body: 
                                            Territorial House
                                        
                                        
                                            District: 
                                            11
                                        
                                     
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                            Elected: 
                                            10/14/1856
                                        
                                        
                                            Residence: 
                                            Brooklyn
                                        
                                     
                                    
                                    
                                        Term of Office: 
                                        1/7/1857 to 12/1/1857
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                         Oath Date:   
                                        1/7/1857
                                    
                                    
                                   
                                 
                                
                                    Counties Represented:
                                     Carver, Davis (defunct), Hennepin
                                
                                
                                    Occupation: 
                                    None Listed
                                
                                
                                    Party:
                                    Not Available
                                    
                                
                                
                                
                                    
                                
                                
                                    Committees:
                                    
                                    
                                            
                                                
                                            - 
                                                Science and Literature (Chair)
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                            
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                                                Territorial Affairs
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                            
 
                                
                                    
                                    
                                
                                
                                
                                    Session Notes:
                                    From 1849 to 1886, the term of office start date is uncertain. 
                                
                                
                                
                             
                            
                            
                            
                         
                        
                     
                    
                 
                
            
            
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
     
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
            
                    
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