Ulverstad, L. O.

Sessions Served

Other Information

House 1874 (District 38)

Party when first elected: Not Available

Counties Served: Watonwan

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: ??/??/1844

Birth Place:

Birth County:

Birth Country: Norway

Date of Death:

Gender: Male

Religion:

Reported Minority: None Reported

Other Names:

City of Residence (when first elected): Madelia

Occupation (when first elected): Farmer

EDUCATION

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

Spouse: Married
Children:
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:

GENERAL NOTES

He came to Minnesota in 1863.

Total Days Served: 16

SESSIONS SERVED

16th Legislative Session (1874)

Session Details

Body: House

District: 38

Elected: 11/4/1873

Residence: Madelia

Term of Office: 1/6/1874 to 1/21/1874 (unfinished term)

Counties Represented: Watonwan

Occupation: Farmer

Party: Not Available

Committees:

Reason for unfinished term: Other - See Notes

Session Notes: Ole H. Howe contested the election of L.O. Ulverstad over charges of election fraud. The Minnesota House of Representatives determined that Ole H. Howe was entitled to the seat.

OTHER INFORMATION

Articles & Books About
Howe v. Ulverstad, Contested Election, Minnesota Journal of the House, January 15, 20, and 21, 1874, p. 42, 64-65, 69-71.