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    Page, Henry G. "H.G., H.K."

    Sessions Served    Other Information

    Senate 1875-78 (District 41)

    Party when first elected:  Not Available

    Counties Served:  Becker, Beltrami, Clay, Otter Tail, Pembina (defunct), Polk, Todd, Traverse, Wadena, Wilkin

    BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

    Date of Birth: 3/9/1832
    Birth Place: Rochester/Sandwich, New Hampshire
    Birth County: Carroll
    Birth Country: United States
    Date of Death: 6/20/1909
    Gender: Male
    Religion:
    Reported Minority: None Reported
    Other Names: H.G., H.K.
    City of Residence (when first elected): Fergus Falls
    Occupation (when first elected): Miller; Owner, Flour Mill/Banker; President, First National Bank, Fergus Falls

    EDUCATION

    New Hampshire Academy; At Least Elementary School;
    New Hampshire Conference Seminary, Northfield; Postsecondary;

    OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

    FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

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

    GENERAL NOTES

    Toensing, the Minnesota Legislative Manual, 1877, the St. Paul Pioneer Press, November 10, 1877; and Biographical Sketches of the Officers of the State Government of Minnesota and of the 19th Minnesota State Legislature, by C.L. Hall, 1877 list his middle initial as G. The Minnesota Legislative Manuals, 1875 and 1876 list both G. and K.

    He moved to Illinois in 1855. He came to Minnesota in 1870. He moved to Fergus Falls, Minnesota in 1872.

    "Mr. Page is a firm Republican." (Biographical Sketches of the Officers of the State Government of Minnesota and of the 19th Minnesota State Legislature, by C.L. Hall, 1877, p. 19)

    He was listed as a Republican on the list of members posted after the 1877 election. ("The Next Legislature." St. Paul Pioneer Press, November 10, 1877)

    He died in Fergus Falls, Minnesota.

    Total Days Served: 1463

    SESSIONS SERVED

    20th Legislative Session (1878)

      Session Details   Convened Date: 1/8/1878
    Body: Senate
    District: 41
    Elected: 11/7/1876
    Residence: Fergus Falls
    Term of Office: 1/2/1877 to 1/6/1879
    Oath Date: 1/2/1877
    Counties Represented: Becker, Beltrami, Clay, Otter Tail, Pembina (defunct), Polk, Todd, Traverse, Wadena, Wilkin
    Occupation: Banker
    Party: Republican Party Notes: "Mr. Page is a firm Republican." (Biographical Sketches of the Officers of the State Government of Minnesota and of the 19th Minnesota State Legislature, by C.L. Hall, 1877, p. 19); He was listed as a Republican on the list of members posted after the 1877 election. ("The Next Legislature." St. Paul Pioneer Press, November 10, 1877)
    Committees:
    • Banks (Chair)
    • Finance (Chair)
    • Joint Grasshopper Devastation

    19th Legislative Session (1877)

      Session Details   Convened Date: 1/2/1877
    Body: Senate
    District: 41
    Elected: 11/7/1876
    Residence: Fergus Falls
    Term of Office: 1/2/1877 to 1/6/1879
    Oath Date: 1/2/1877
    Counties Represented: Becker, Beltrami, Clay, Otter Tail, Pembina (defunct), Polk, Todd, Traverse, Wadena, Wilkin
    Occupation: Banker; President First National Bank of Fergus Falls/Flour Mill
    Party: Republican Party Notes: "Mr. Page is a firm Republican." (Biographical Sketches of the Officers of the State Government of Minnesota and of the 19th Minnesota State Legislature, by C.L. Hall, 1877, p. 19); He was listed as a Republican on the list of members posted after the 1877 election. ("The Next Legislature." St. Paul Pioneer Press, November 10, 1877)
    Committees:
    • Banks (Chair)
    • Finance (Chair)

    18th Legislative Session (1876)

      Session Details   Convened Date: 1/4/1876
    Body: Senate
    District: 41
    Elected: 11/3/1874
    Residence: Fergus Falls
    Term of Office: 1/5/1875 to 1/1/1877
    Oath Date: 1/5/1875
    Counties Represented: Becker, Beltrami, Clay, Otter Tail, Pembina (defunct), Polk, Todd, Traverse, Wadena, Wilkin
    Occupation: Banker
    Party: Not Available
    Committees:
    • Banks (Chair)
    • Engrossment
    • Finance
    • Indian Affairs (Chair)
    • Joint Apportionment

    17th Legislative Session (1875)

      Session Details   Convened Date: 1/5/1875
    Body: Senate
    District: 41
    Elected: 11/3/1874
    Residence: Fergus Falls
    Term of Office: 1/5/1875 to 1/1/1877
    Oath Date: 1/5/1875
    Counties Represented: Becker, Beltrami, Clay, Otter Tail, Pembina (defunct), Polk, Todd, Traverse, Wadena, Wilkin
    Occupation: Miller; Owner, Flour Mill/Banker; President, First National Bank, Fergus Falls
    Party: Not Available
    Committees:
    • Banks (Chair)
    • Engrossment
    • Finance
    • Indian Affairs
    • Roads and Bridges (Chair)

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