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Frank Stewart "Franklin" Lane
House 1901-02 (District 44)
Party when first elected: Republican
Counties Served:
Hennepin
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
10/20/1858
Birth Place:
, Maine
Birth County:
Birth Country:
United States
Date of Death:
5/2/1929
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
Franklin
City of Residence (when first elected):
Minneapolis
Occupation (when first elected):
Former Deputy Sheriff and Superintendent of Courthouse
EDUCATION
Minneapolis Public Schools; At Least Elementary School;
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
County Government:
Hennepin County, Minnesota (Deputy Sheriff, 2 years);
1??? to 1???
Judicial Administration:
Minnesota (Superintendent of Court House, 3 years);
18?? to 1???
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Florence Ameila Loring
Children:
Four children
GENERAL NOTES
He came to Minnesota in 1862.
His birth year was listed as 1859, but Ancestry.com records and records from a relative indicate his birth year was 1858.
The 1895 census lists his occupation as Deputy Sheriff.
His death year was listed as 1914, but a relative provided cemetery records, which listed his death year as 1929.
He is buried in Lakewood Cemetery in Minneapolis, MN.
Elected:
11/6/1900
Residence:
Minneapolis
Term of Office:
1/7/1901 to 1/4/1903
Oath Date:
1/8/1901
Counties Represented:
Hennepin
Occupation:
Former Deputy Sheriff and Superintendent of Courthouse
Party:
Republican
Committees:
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Corporations Other Than Municipal
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Insurance
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Logs and Lumber
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Municipal Legislation
Photographs