Miller, Herbert J. "H.J."
Senate 1895-98 (District 7); Senate 1899-1902 (District 16)
Party when first elected: Republican
Counties Served:
Murray, Nobles, Pipestone, Rock
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
??/??/1855
Birth Place:
Deerfield, Wisconsin
Birth County:
Birth Country:
United States
Date of Death:
??/??/1909
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
H.J.
City of Residence (when first elected):
Luverne
Occupation (when first elected):
Editor and Proprietor, The Rock County Herald
EDUCATION
Stoughton High School, Wisconsin; Secondary; Graduate
University of Wisconsin; Attended College; Ancient Classical Course, 4 years
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
Municipal Government:
Luverne, Minnesota (Village President, 3 terms);
18?? to 18??
U.S. Executive Branch:
United States Census (Supervisor of the Census, 1st and 2nd Congressional Districts);
1890 to 1890
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Married
Children:
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
He was raised on a farm.
He came to Minnesota in 1879.
Body: Senate
District: 16
Elected: 11/8/1898
Residence: Luverne
Term of Office: 1/3/1899 to 1/5/1903
Counties Represented:
Pipestone, Rock
Occupation: Editor and Proprietor, The Rock County Herald
Party:
Republican
Committees:
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Education
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Enrollment
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Hospitals for Insane
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Municipal Corporations
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Printing (Chair)
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Railroads
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Taxes and Tax Laws
Body: Senate
District: 16
Elected: 11/8/1898
Residence: Luverne
Term of Office: 1/3/1899 to 1/5/1903
Counties Represented:
Pipestone, Rock
Occupation: Editor and Proprietor, The Rock County Herald
Party:
Republican
Committees:
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Education (Chair)
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Hospitals for Insane
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Legislative Expenses
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Printing
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Railroads
-
Taxes and Tax Laws
Body: Senate
District: 07
Elected: 11/6/1894
Residence: Luverne
Term of Office: 1/8/1895 to 1/2/1899
Counties Represented:
Murray, Nobles, Pipestone, Rock
Occupation: Editor and Proprietor, The Rock County Herald
Party:
Republican
Committees:
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Claims
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Education
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Federal Relations
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Game and Game Laws
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Insurance
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Legislative Expenses
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Printing (Chair)
-
Railroads
Body: Senate
District: 07
Elected: 11/6/1894
Residence: Luverne
Term of Office: 1/8/1895 to 1/2/1899
Counties Represented:
Murray, Nobles, Pipestone, Rock
Occupation: Editor and Proprietor, The Rock County Herald
Party:
Republican
Committees:
-
Federal Relations
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Forestry and Fire Protection
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Insurance
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Military Affairs (Chair)
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Printing
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Public Health, Dairy and Food
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