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Edward W. Stark
House 1901-04 (District 32)
Party when first elected: Republican
Counties Served:
Chisago, Kanabec, Pine
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
12/5/1869 (uncertain)
Birth Place:
Fish Lake Township, Minnesota
Birth County:
Chisago
Birth Country:
United States
Date of Death:
??/??/1935
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected):
Harris
Occupation (when first elected):
Merchant, Harris
EDUCATION
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
Municipal Government:
Harris, Minnesota (Assessor);
1??? to 1???
Municipal Government:
Harris, Minnesota (Village Treasurer);
1??? to 1???
School Board/Administration:
Harris, Minnesota (School Clerk);
1??? to 1???
Judge:
Chisago County, Minnesota (Judge of Probate);
1905 to 19??
State Treasurer/Office:
Minnesota State Treasurer;
07/01/1925 to 01/1927
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Married
Children:
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
Lars Johan Stark
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Father
GENERAL NOTES
Toensing lists his birth year as 1870. The Minnesota Historical Society lists 1869.
He was of Swedish ancestry (at least half).
Elected:
11/4/1902
Residence:
Harris
Term of Office:
1/5/1903 to 1/1/1905
Oath Date:
1/6/1903
Counties Represented:
Chisago, Kanabec, Pine
Occupation:
Merchant, Harris
Party:
Republican
Committees:
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Local Bills
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Mines and Mining
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State Prison and Reformatory
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State Public School
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Ways and Means (Chair)
Elected:
11/6/1900
Residence:
Harris
Term of Office:
1/7/1901 to 1/4/1903
Oath Date:
1/8/1901
Counties Represented:
Chisago, Kanabec, Pine
Occupation:
Merchant, Harris
Party:
Republican
Committees:
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Grain and Warehouse
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Immigration
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Mines and Minerals
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Public Parks
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