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J. S. McCornack

Senate 1931-34 (District 6)

Party when first elected:  Nonpartisan Election

Counties Served:  Freeborn

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: ??/??/1862
Birth Place: Illinois
Birth County:
Birth Country: United States
Date of Death: ??/??/1940
Gender: Male
Religion: Presbyterian
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected): Bancroft
Occupation (when first elected): Farmer/Former Presbyterian Minister

EDUCATION

McCormick Theological Seminary; Postsecondary; 1891
Knox College; College Graduate; 1888

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

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

GENERAL NOTES

He was born on a farm.

Religion provided by the Minnesota Legislative Manual, 1933.

Total Days Served: 1463

SESSIONS SERVED

48th Legislative Session (1933-1934) (second half of Senate term)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/3/1933
Body: Senate
District: 06
Elected: 11/4/1930
Residence: Bancroft
Term of Office: 1/5/1931 to 1/6/1935
Oath Date: 1/6/1931
Counties Represented: Freeborn
Occupation: Farmer/Former Presbyterian Minister
Party: Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
  • Aviation
  • Crime and Crime Prevention
  • Drainage
  • Elections
  • Labor
  • Public Welfare
  • Reapportionment
  • State and County Fairs

47th Legislative Session (1931-1932)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/6/1931
Body: Senate
District: 06
Elected: 11/4/1930
Residence: Bancroft
Term of Office: 1/5/1931 to 1/6/1935
Oath Date: 1/6/1931
Counties Represented: Freeborn
Occupation: Farmer/Former Presbyterian Minister
Party: Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
  • Aviation
  • Crime and Crime Prevention
  • Drainage
  • Education
  • Public Welfare
  • Reapportionment
  • State and County Fairs
  • State Development and Immigration