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George H. Goodspeed
House 1919-22 (District 16)
Party when first elected: Nonpartisan Election
Counties Served:
Waseca
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
??/??/1858
Birth Place:
Osterville, Massachusetts
Birth County:
Barnstable
Birth Country:
United States
Date of Death:
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected):
Waseca
Occupation (when first elected):
Former Mayor and Alderman of Waseca/Former Waseca County Sheriff
EDUCATION
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
Municipal Mayor:
Waseca, Minnesota (3 years);
1??? to 1???
Municipal Council/Aldermen:
Waseca, Minnesota (2nd Ward Alderman, 10 years);
1??? to 19??
Municipal Board/Commission:
Woodville Township, Minnesota (Town Board, Chair, 4 years);
18?? to 18??
County Government:
Waseca County, Minnesota (County Sheriff, 4 years);
18?? to 1???
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Married
Children:
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
He came to Woodville Township, Waseca County, Minnesota in 1872. He moved to Waseca, Minnesota in 1892.
Elected:
11/2/1920
Residence:
Waseca
Term of Office:
1/3/1921 to 12/31/1922
Oath Date:
1/4/1921
Counties Represented:
Waseca
Occupation:
Former Mayor and Alderman of Waseca/Former Waseca County Sheriff
Party:
Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
-
Appropriations
-
Commerce, Manufacture and Retail Trade
-
Game and Fish
-
Labor
-
Municipal Affairs
Elected:
11/5/1918
Residence:
Waseca
Term of Office:
1/6/1919 to 1/2/1921
Oath Date:
1/7/1919
Counties Represented:
Waseca
Occupation:
Former Mayor and Alderman of Waseca/Former Waseca County Sheriff
Party:
Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
-
Commerce, Manufacture and Retail Trade
-
Game and Fish
-
Motor Vehicles
-
Municipal Affairs
-
Public Utilities