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Edward Fanning
House 1905-06 (District 4)
Party when first elected: Republican
Counties Served:
Olmsted
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
11/30/1862 (uncertain)
Birth Place:
Minnesota
Birth County:
Wabasha
Birth Country:
United States
Date of Death:
??/??/1934
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected):
Stewartville
Occupation (when first elected):
Barber
EDUCATION
Minnesota Common Schools; At Least Elementary School;
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
State Legislative Staff:
Minnesota House of Representatives (Doorkeeper);
1893 to 1894
State Legislative Staff:
Minnesota House of Representatives (Assistant Sergeant at Arms);
1895 to 1896
[Elected]
State Legislative Staff:
Minnesota House of Representatives (Chief Sergeant at Arms);
1899 to 1904
[Elected]
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Married
Children:
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
Toensing lists his birth year as 1863. The Minnesota Legislative Manual, 1905 lists 1862.
He was born and raised on a farm.
Elected:
11/8/1904
Residence:
Stewartville
Term of Office:
1/2/1905 to 1/6/1907
Oath Date:
1/3/1905
Counties Represented:
Olmsted
Occupation:
Barber
Party:
Republican
Committees:
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Grain and Warehouse
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Hospitals for Insane
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Illuminating Oils
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Towns and Counties
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Ways and Means