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Solomon Flagg Alderman
Senate 1907-10 (District 48)
Party when first elected: Republican
Counties Served:
Crow Wing, Morrison
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
7/1/1861
Birth Place:
East Grandby, Connecticut
Birth County:
Birth Country:
United States
Date of Death:
1/8/1928
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected):
Brainerd
Occupation (when first elected):
Engaged in the Practice of Law
EDUCATION
Connecticut Literary Institution, Suffield; Secondary;
Hartford University; Attended College;
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
Judge:
Brainerd, Minnesota (Municipal Judge, 4 years);
1??? to 1???
[Elected]
County Attorney:
Crow Wing County, Minnesota (3 years; 12 years after serving in the Legislature);
1??? to 1???
Judicial Administration:
Crow Wing County, Minnesota (Clerk of District Court, about 10 years);
02/01/1886 to 11/15/1894
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Martha (Mattie) Smith (married September of 1884)
Children:
Two children
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
He came to Minnesota in 1883.
He was admitted to the bar in 1896.
He is buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Brainerd, Minnesota.
Body:
Senate
District:
48
Elected:
11/6/1906
Residence:
Brainerd
Term of Office:
1/7/1907 to 1/1/1911
Oath Date:
1/8/1907
Counties Represented:
Crow Wing, Morrison
Occupation:
Engaged in the Practice of Law
Party:
Republican
Committees:
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Corporations (Chair)
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Forestry and Fire Protection
-
Judiciary
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Mines and Minerals
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Municipal Corporations
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Rules
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Taxes and Tax Laws
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Temperance
Body:
Senate
District:
48
Elected:
11/6/1906
Residence:
Brainerd
Term of Office:
1/7/1907 to 1/1/1911
Oath Date:
1/8/1907
Counties Represented:
Crow Wing, Morrison
Occupation:
Engaged in the Practice of Law
Party:
Republican
Committees:
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Banks and Banking
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Corporations (Chair)
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Forestry and Fire Protection
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Judiciary
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Judiciary: Corporation Law
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Judiciary: Curative Acts (Chair)
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Judiciary: Reapportionment
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Judiciary: Special Legislation
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Mines and Minerals
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Rules
-
Taxes and Tax Laws
-
Temperance
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