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    McCann, James

    Sessions Served    Other Information

    House 1873 (District 25)

    Party when first elected:  Republican

    Counties Served:  Anoka, Hennepin, Isanti

    BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

    Date of Birth: ??/??/1814
    Birth Place: New Brunswick
    Birth County:
    Birth Country: Canada
    Date of Death:
    Gender: Male
    Religion:
    Reported Minority: None Reported
    Other Names:
    City of Residence (when first elected): Anoka
    Occupation (when first elected): Farmer/Formerly Engaged in Lumbering

    EDUCATION

    Common Schools; At Least Elementary School;

    OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

    County Board/Commissioner: Anoka County, Minnesota (Board of County Commissioner, Member of the First One); 1857 to 18??

    FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

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

    GENERAL NOTES

    He moved to Maine in 1831. He came to Minnesota in 1852 and settled in St. Anthony. He moved to Anoka, Minnesota in 1854.

    His party affiliation was provided by The Fifteenth Legislature of Minnesota, 1873, p. 32.

    Total Days Served: 364

    SESSIONS SERVED

    15th Legislative Session (1873)

      Session Details   Convened Date: 1/7/1873
    Body: House
    District: 25
    Elected: 11/5/1872
    Residence: Anoka
    Term of Office: 1/7/1873 to 1/5/1874
    Oath Date: 1/7/1873
    Counties Represented: Anoka, Hennepin, Isanti
    Occupation: Farmer/Formerly Engaged in Lumbering
    Party: Republican Party Notes: His party affiliation was provided by The Fifteenth Legislature of Minnesota, 1873, p. 32.
    Committees:
    • Insane
    • Public Accounts and Expenditures (Chair)

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