Tibbetts, Martin Luther "M. L."
House 1873 (District 9)
Party when first elected: Republican
Counties Served:
Olmsted
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
5/30/1833 (uncertain)
Birth Place:
Indiana
Birth County:
Marion
Birth Country:
United States
Date of Death:
1/14/1916 (uncertain)
Gender:
Male
Religion:
United Brethren
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
M. L.
| Alternate Spelling of Last Name: Tibbets |
City of Residence (when first elected):
Eyota
Occupation (when first elected):
Clergyman; Preacher and Presiding Elder; United Brethren Denomination, Rochester District, Minnesota
EDUCATION
Iowa Schools; Postsecondary; Ministry
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
U.S. Executive Branch:
Minnesota (Indian Clerk);
18?? to 18??
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Eliza Warren (married on August 19, 1855)
Children:
Five children (two sons and three daughters)
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
The Fifteenth Legislature of Minnesota, 1873 states that he moved to Iowa in 1845. He came to Minnesota in 1848. The Minnesota Legislative Manual, 1873 lists 1854 as the year he came to Minnesota.
His party affiliation was provided by The Fifteenth Legislature of Minnesota, 1873, p. 38.
Religion provided by The Fifteenth Legislature of Minnesota: Biographical Sketches, St. Paul: Press Printing Company, 1873.
His birth year is listed as 1834 in several sources including Toensing.
Elected:
11/5/1872
Residence:
Eyota
Term of Office:
1/7/1873 to 1/5/1874
Counties Represented:
Olmsted
Occupation:
Clergyman; Preacher and Presiding Elder; United Brethren Denomination, Rochester District, Minnesota
Party:
Republican
Party Notes: His party affiliation was provided by The Fifteenth Legislature of Minnesota, 1873, p. 38.
Committees:
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Enrollment (Chair)
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Incorporations
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Reform School
Articles & Books About
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