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Howe, Ole H.

House 1874 (District 38)

Party when first elected:  Not Available

Counties Served:  Watonwan

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: ??/??/1837
Birth Place:
Birth County:
Birth Country: Norway
Date of Death: ??/??/1912
Gender: Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected): Saint James
Occupation (when first elected): Farmer

EDUCATION

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

Spouse: Married
Children:
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:

GENERAL NOTES

He came to Minnesota in 1866.

Total Days Served: 349

SESSIONS SERVED

16th Legislative Session (1874)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/6/1874
Body: House
District: 38
Elected: 11/4/1873
Residence: Saint James
Term of Office: 1/21/1874 to 1/4/1875
Oath Date: 1/21/1874
Counties Represented: Watonwan
Occupation: Farmer
Party: Not Available
Committees:
  • Agriculture and Manufactures
  • Joint University and University Lands
Session Notes: From 1849 to 1886, the term of office start date is uncertain. Ole H. Howe contested the election of L.O. Ulverstad over charges of election fraud. The Minnesota House of Representatives determined that Ole H. Howe was entitled to the seat.

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