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Edward T. "E.T." Young
House 1889-90 (District 37); House 1893-94 (District 43); Senate 1895-98 (District 43); Senate 1899-1902 (District 56)
Party when first elected: Republican
Counties Served:
Big Stone, Chippewa, Lac Qui Parle, Swift
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
10/27/1858
Birth Place:
Henderson, Minnesota
Birth County:
Sibley
Birth Country:
United States
Date of Death:
9/19/1940
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
E.T.
City of Residence (when first elected):
Appleton
Occupation (when first elected):
Lawyer/Formerly Taught School, 2 years
EDUCATION
Public Schools; Elementary School; Until he was 17 years old
University of Minnesota, Law Department; Law Degree; Minneapolis Campus; 3 Years; Admitted to the Bar, 1881
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
Municipal Council/Aldermen:
Appleton, Minnesota (City Council, President);
18?? to 1???
Municipal Attorney:
Appleton, Minnesota (City Attorney, several years);
18?? to 18??
State Attorney General:
Minnesota;
01/02/1905 to 01/04/1909
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Married
Children:
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
Body:
Senate
District:
56
Elected:
11/8/1898
Residence:
Appleton
Term of Office:
1/2/1899 to 1/4/1903
Oath Date:
1/3/1899
Counties Represented:
Big Stone, Swift
Occupation:
Lawyer
Party:
Republican
Committees:
-
Corporations
-
Judiciary (Chair)
-
Municipal Corporations
-
Retrenchment and Reform
-
Rules
-
State Prison
-
University and University Lands
Body:
Senate
District:
56
Elected:
11/8/1898
Residence:
Appleton
Term of Office:
1/2/1899 to 1/4/1903
Oath Date:
1/3/1899
Counties Represented:
Big Stone, Swift
Occupation:
Lawyer
Party:
Republican
Committees:
-
Corporations
-
Judiciary (Chair)
-
Municipal Corporations
-
Retrenchment and Reform
-
Rules
-
State Prison
-
University and University Lands
Body:
Senate
District:
43
Elected:
11/6/1894
Residence:
Appleton
Term of Office:
1/7/1895 to 1/1/1899
Oath Date:
1/8/1895
Counties Represented:
Chippewa, Lac Qui Parle, Swift
Occupation:
Lawyer
Party:
Republican
Committees:
-
Elections
-
Grain and Warehouse
-
Judiciary
-
Labor
-
Municipal Corporations (Chair)
-
Railroads
-
University and University Lands
Body:
Senate
District:
43
Elected:
11/6/1894
Residence:
Appleton
Term of Office:
1/7/1895 to 1/1/1899
Oath Date:
1/8/1895
Counties Represented:
Chippewa, Lac Qui Parle, Swift
Occupation:
Lawyer
Party:
Republican
Committees:
-
Grain and Warehouse
-
Judiciary
-
Labor
-
Public Buildings (Chair)
-
Public Lands
Elected:
11/8/1892
Residence:
Appleton
Term of Office:
1/2/1893 to 1/6/1895
Oath Date:
1/3/1893
Counties Represented:
Chippewa, Lac Qui Parle, Swift
Occupation:
Lawyer/Former Teacher
Party:
Republican
Committees:
-
Geological and Natural History Survey
-
Incorporations Other Than Municipal
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Insurance
-
Judiciary
Elected:
11/6/1888
Residence:
Appleton
Term of Office:
1/7/1889 to 1/4/1891
Oath Date:
1/8/1889
Counties Represented:
Chippewa, Lac Qui Parle, Swift
Occupation:
Lawyer/Formerly Taught School, 2 years
Party:
Republican
Committees:
-
Incorporations (Chair)
-
Joint University
-
Judiciary