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James F. "J.F." Carson

House 1883-86 (District 3)

Party when first elected:  Not Available

Counties Served:  Mower

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: ??/??/1843
Birth Place: Maine
Birth County:
Birth Country: United States
Date of Death: ??/??/1909
Gender: Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names: J.F.
City of Residence (when first elected): Racine
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 1869 or 1870.

Total Days Served: 1463

SESSIONS SERVED

24th Legislative Session (1885-1886)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/6/1885
Body: House
District: 03
Elected: 11/4/1884
Residence: Racine
Term of Office: 1/6/1885 to 1/3/1887
Oath Date: 1/6/1885
Counties Represented: Mower
Occupation: Farmer
Party: Not Available
Committees:
  • Education
  • Railroads
  • Rules and Joint Rules (Chair)
Session Notes: From 1849 to 1886, the term of office start date is uncertain.

23rd Legislative Session (1883-1884)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/2/1883
Body: House
District: 03
Elected: 11/7/1882
Residence: Racine
Term of Office: 1/2/1883 to 1/5/1885
Oath Date: 1/2/1883
Counties Represented: Mower
Occupation: Farmer
Party: Not Available
Committees:
  • Education
  • State Reform School
Session Notes: From 1849 to 1886, the term of office start date is uncertain.