Worst, David
House 1877 (District 37)
Party when first elected: Republican
Counties Served:
Lac Qui Parle, Lyon, Redwood, Yellow Medicine
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
??/??/1837
Birth Place:
Pennsylvania
Birth County:
Birth Country:
United States
Date of Death:
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Presbyterian
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected):
Redwood Falls
Occupation (when first elected):
Farmer
EDUCATION
Tuscarora Academy, Pennsylvania; At Least Elementary School;
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Married
Children:
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
He was of German ancestry.
He moved to Ohio in the spring of 1864. He went to Cumberland County, Illinois around 1867. He came to Minnesota in April 1871.
"He is a Republican in politics, and a prominent Granger." (Biographical Sketches of the Officers of the State Government of Minnesota and the 19th Minnesota State Legislature by C.L. Hall, 1877, p. 55)
Religion provided by Biographical Sketches of the Officers of the State Government of Minnesota and the 19th Minnesota State Legislature by C.L. Hall, 1877.
Elected: 11/7/1876
Residence: Redwood Falls
Term of Office: 1/2/1877 to 1/7/1878
Counties Represented:
Lac Qui Parle, Lyon, Redwood, Yellow Medicine
Occupation: Farmer
Party:
Republican
Party Notes: "He is a Republican in politics, and a prominent Granger." (Biographical Sketches of the Officers of the State Government of Minnesota and the 19th Minnesota State Legislature by C.L. Hall, 1877, p. 55)
Committees:
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Joint Grasshopper
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Railroads
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State Library