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Graham, Gilbert

House 1864 (District 5)

Party when first elected:  Not Available

Counties Served:  Hennepin

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: 1/28/1824
Birth Place: , Quebec
Birth County:
Birth Country: Canada
Date of Death: 8/8/1871
Gender: Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected): Richfield
Occupation (when first elected): Farmer

EDUCATION

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

Spouse: Elizabeth McClellan (married on March 8, 1856)
Children: Three children: Mary, Margaret (Maggie Minnesota Goodspeed), and Edward Gilbert
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
John B. Goodspeed  - Son-in-Law

GENERAL NOTES

He came to Minnesota in 1858 or 1859 from Canada.

He is interred in Oak Hill Cemetery in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Total Days Served: 364

SESSIONS SERVED

6th Legislative Session (1864)

  Session Details
Body: House
District: 05
Elected: 11/3/1863
Residence: Richfield
Term of Office: 1/5/1864 to 1/2/1865
Counties Represented: Hennepin
Occupation: Farmer
Party: Not Available
Committees:
  • Joint University
  • Military Affairs
  • State Prison
  • University
Articles & Books About
"Death of Gilbert Graham." Star Tribune, August 9, 1871, p. 4


These files are available in the Legislative Reference Library.