McMaster, Hugh H. B. "H. H. B."
House 1881 (District 15)
Party when first elected: Not Available
Counties Served:
Wabasha
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
7/2/1843
Birth Place:
Belfast,
Birth County:
Birth Country:
Ireland
Date of Death:
7/14/1910
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Congregational
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
H. H. B.
| Alternate Spelling of Last Name: McMasters |
City of Residence (when first elected):
Reads Landing
Occupation (when first elected):
Merchant
EDUCATION
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
County Government:
(Register of Deeds and County Treasurer) Eau Claire county, Wisconsin;
[Dates Unknown]
Military:
Minnesota 1st Volunteer Infantry Regiment, Company G (Civil War; Sergeant Major);
01/31/1865 to 09/27/1865
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Phylena Jane Gray (married November 30, 1863)
Children:
Three children: Harry, Guy, Mary
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
He came to Minnesota in 1857. He moved to Eau Claire, Wisconsin on May 2, 1881.
He is buried at the Dayton National Cemetery, Ohio.
Religion reported by the Eau Claire Daily Leader, July 20, 1910.
Elected: 11/2/1880
Residence: Reads Landing
Term of Office: 1/4/1881 to 5/24/1881
(unfinished term)
Counties Represented:
Wabasha
Occupation: Merchant
Party:
Not Available
Committees:
-
Public Accounts and Expenditures
-
State Reform School
Reason for unfinished term:
Resigned
Session Notes:
He resigned before the Extra Session. His official term end date is uncertain. The date listed is the date he communicated his resignation to Governor Pillsbury.