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John F. Dahl
House 1895-98 (District 32)
Party when first elected: Republican
Counties Served:
Hennepin
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
??/??/1870
Birth Place:
Bergen
Birth County:
Birth Country:
Norway
Date of Death:
??/??/1938
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected):
Minneapolis
Occupation (when first elected):
Lawyer
EDUCATION
Minneapolis Public Schools; At Least Elementary School;
State University, Academic Department, Minnesota; Attended College; Academic Course, 4 years
State University, Law Department, Minnesota; Law Degree; 1892
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Single
Children:
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
He came to Minnesota in 1871.
Elected:
11/3/1896
Residence:
Minneapolis
Term of Office:
1/4/1897 to 1/1/1899
Oath Date:
1/5/1897
Counties Represented:
Hennepin
Occupation:
Lawyer
Party:
Republican
Committees:
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Claims
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Military Affairs
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Printing
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Public Accounts and Expenditures
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State Prison and Reformatory
Elected:
11/6/1894
Residence:
Minneapolis
Term of Office:
1/7/1895 to 1/3/1897
Oath Date:
1/8/1895
Counties Represented:
Hennepin
Occupation:
Lawyer
Party:
Republican
Committees:
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Crimes and Punishments
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Education
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Incorporations Other Than Municipal
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Judiciary
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Judiciary: Criminal Law
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Judiciary: Police Regulation
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Judiciary: Probate Law (Chair)
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University and University Lands