McKenzie, Malcom
House 1877 (District 19)
Party when first elected: Democratic
Counties Served:
Le Sueur
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
3/22/1834
Birth Place:
Isle of Skye
Birth County:
Birth Country:
Scotland
Date of Death:
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
| Alternate Spelling of Last Name: MacKenzie |
City of Residence (when first elected):
Cleveland
Occupation (when first elected):
Farmer
EDUCATION
Schools in Canada; At Least Elementary School; Prince Edward Island
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
County Board/Commissioner:
Le Sueur County, Minnesota (County Commissioner, 3 years);
18?? to 18??
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
GENERAL NOTES
Toensing, Biographical Sketches of the Officers of the State Government of Minnesota and the 19th Minnesota State Legislature by C.L. Hall, 1877, and the Minnesota Legislative Manual, 1877 list his last name as McKenzie. Progressive Men of Minnesota, 1897 lists MacKenzie. His son and grandson are listed as MacKenzie.
He moved to Prince Edward Island, Canada around 1844, with his parents. He moved to Illinois around 1852. He went to Missouri around 1866. He came to Minnesota in 1868.
He was in "politics, Democratic." (Biographical Sketches of the Officers of the State Government of Minnesota and the 19th Minnesota State Legislature by C.L. Hall, 1877, p. 45)
He became Master of Concord Lodge, Number 47 in the Ancient Free and Accepted Masons in June 1876. He became Worthy Chief Templar of Cleveland Lodge, 155 in January 1876.
Elected:
11/7/1876
Residence:
Cleveland
Term of Office:
1/2/1877 to 1/7/1878
Counties Represented:
Le Sueur
Occupation:
Farmer
Party:
Democratic
Party Notes: He was in "politics, Democratic." (Biographical Sketches of the Officers of the State Government of Minnesota and the 19th Minnesota State Legislature by C.L. Hall, 1877, p. 45)
Committees:
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Mines and Minerals
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State Reform School
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