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Poe, William E.

House 1889-90 (District 21)

Party when first elected:  Republican

Counties Served:  Goodhue

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: ??/??/1836
Birth Place: Minerva, Kentucky
Birth County: Brecken
Birth Country: United States
Date of Death: ??/??/1920
Gender: Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected): Stanton
Occupation (when first elected): Farmer

EDUCATION

Common Schools; At Least Elementary School;

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

Municipal Government: Stanton, Minnesota (Held Various Local Offices); 18?? to 18??
Military: 6th Minnesota Volunter Infantry, Company C; 1862 to 1864

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

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

GENERAL NOTES

He moved to Indiana in 1843. He came to Minnesota in 1857.

Total Days Served: 728

SESSIONS SERVED

26th Legislative Session (1889-1890)

  Session Details
Body: House
District: 21
Elected: 11/6/1888
Residence: Stanton
Term of Office: 1/8/1889 to 1/5/1891
Counties Represented: Goodhue
Occupation: Farmer
Party: Republican
Committees:
  • Claims
  • Drainage Special
  • Immigration
  • Public Lands
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