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Sherman S. Smith
House 1901-02 (District 40); House 1905-06 (District 40)
Party when first elected: Republican
Counties Served:
Hennepin
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
??/??/1865
Birth Place:
Boscobel, Wisconsin
Birth County:
Birth Country:
United States
Date of Death:
??/??/1909
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected):
Minneapolis
Occupation (when first elected):
Traveling Salesman; W.S. Nott Co., Minneapolis
EDUCATION
Little Red School House on the Rocky Point; At Least Elementary School;
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Married
Children:
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
He came to Minnesota in 1887.
Elected:
11/8/1904
Residence:
Minneapolis
Term of Office:
1/2/1905 to 1/6/1907
Oath Date:
1/3/1905
Counties Represented:
Hennepin
Occupation:
None Listed
Party:
Republican
Committees:
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Corporations Other Than Municipal
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General Legislation
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Geological and Natural History Survey
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Immigration
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Military Affairs
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Prison Labor
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Public Buildings
Elected:
11/6/1900
Residence:
Minneapolis
Term of Office:
1/7/1901 to 1/4/1903
Oath Date:
1/8/1901
Counties Represented:
Hennepin
Occupation:
Traveling Salesman; W.S. Nott Co., Minneapolis
Party:
Republican
Committees:
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Corporations Other Than Municipal
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Legislative Expenses
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Public Buildings (Chair)
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Railroads
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Temperance Legislation
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Towns and Counties