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Jacob C. "J.C." Pope

House 1899-1902 (District 32)

Party when first elected:  Republican

Counties Served:  Chisago, Kanabec, Pine

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: ??/??/1850
Birth Place: Vermont
Birth County:
Birth Country: United States
Date of Death:
Gender: Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names: J.C.
City of Residence (when first elected): Mora
Occupation (when first elected): Practicing Attorney

EDUCATION

Minnesota Common Schools; At Least Elementary School;
Vermont Common Schools; At Least Elementary School;

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

County Attorney: Lac Qui Parle County, Minnesota (2 years); 18?? to 18??
County Attorney: Kanabec County, Minnesota (14 years); 18?? to 18??

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

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

GENERAL NOTES

He came to Minnesota in 1860.

Total Days Served: 1463

SESSIONS SERVED

32nd Legislative Session (1901-1902)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/8/1901
Body: House
District: 32
Elected: 11/6/1900
Residence: Mora
Term of Office: 1/7/1901 to 1/4/1903
Oath Date: 1/8/1901
Counties Represented: Chisago, Kanabec, Pine
Occupation: Practicing Attorney
Party: Republican
Committees:
  • Claims
  • Corporations Other Than Municipal
  • Education
  • Soldiers Home
  • Towns and Counties

31st Legislative Session (1899-1900)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/3/1899
Body: House
District: 32
Elected: 11/8/1898
Residence: Mora
Term of Office: 1/2/1899 to 1/6/1901
Oath Date: 1/3/1899
Counties Represented: Chisago, Kanabec, Pine
Occupation: Practicing Attorney
Party: Republican
Committees:
  • Corporations Other Than Municipal
  • Education
  • Forestry and Fire Protection (Chair)
  • Hospitals for the Insane
  • Judiciary