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Jeremiah G. "J.G." Callahan

Senate 1915-22 (District 28)

Party when first elected:  Nonpartisan Election

Counties Served:  Hennepin

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: ??/??/1883
Birth Place: Ossian, Iowa
Birth County:
Birth Country: United States
Date of Death: ??/??/1937 (uncertain)
Gender: Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names: J.G.
City of Residence (when first elected): Minneapolis
Occupation (when first elected): Engaged in the Practice of Law

EDUCATION

Minneapolis Parochial and Public Schools; At Least Elementary School;
University of Minnesota, Law School; Attended Law School;

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

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

GENERAL NOTES

Total Days Served: 2919

SESSIONS SERVED

42nd Legislative Session (1921-1922) (second half of Senate term)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/4/1921
Body: Senate
District: 28
Elected: 11/5/1918
Residence: Minneapolis
Term of Office: 1/6/1919 to 12/31/1922
Oath Date: 1/7/1919
Counties Represented: Hennepin
Occupation: None Listed
Party: Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
  • Cities of the First Class
  • Civil Administration
  • Judiciary
  • Labor (Chair)
  • Public Highways
  • Railroads

41st Legislative Session (1919-1920)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/7/1919
Body: Senate
District: 28
Elected: 11/5/1918
Residence: Minneapolis
Term of Office: 1/6/1919 to 12/31/1922
Oath Date: 1/7/1919
Counties Represented: Hennepin
Occupation: Engaged in the Practice of Law
Party: Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
  • Cities of the First Class
  • Civil Administration
  • Judiciary
  • Labor (Chair)
  • Public Utilities

40th Legislative Session (1917-1918) (second half of Senate term)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/2/1917
Body: Senate
District: 28
Elected: 11/3/1914
Residence: Minneapolis
Term of Office: 1/4/1915 to 1/5/1919
Oath Date: 1/5/1915
Counties Represented: Hennepin
Occupation: Engaged in the Practice of Law
Party: Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
  • Cities of the First Class
  • Civil Administration
  • Judiciary
  • Labor
  • Railroads

39th Legislative Session (1915-1916)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/5/1915
Body: Senate
District: 28
Elected: 11/3/1914
Residence: Minneapolis
Term of Office: 1/4/1915 to 1/5/1919
Oath Date: 1/5/1915
Counties Represented: Hennepin
Occupation: Engaged in the Practice of Law
Party: Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
  • Cities of the First Class
  • Judiciary
  • Judiciary: Commercial Law
  • Judiciary: Railroads
  • Labor
  • Public Health
  • Railroads, Grain and Warehouses