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Register, Samuel M.

Sessions Served    Other Information

Territorial House 1855 (District 1)

Party when first elected:  Not Available

Counties Served:  Chisago, Itasca, Washington

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: ??/??/1827
Birth Place: Dover, Delaware
Birth County:
Birth Country: United States
Date of Death: ??/??/1900
Gender: Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
Alternate Spelling of Last Name: Regester
City of Residence (when first elected): Stillwater
Occupation (when first elected): Lumbering/Piloting/Steamboating/Farming

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GENERAL NOTES

Toensing lists his last name as Register. The Minnesota Journal of the House, 1855 lists both Register and Regester.

He was of French ancestry.

He moved to Stillwater, Minnesota in 1850.

Total Days Served: 364

SESSIONS SERVED

6th Territorial Legislative Session (1855)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/3/1855
Body: Territorial House
District: 01
Elected: 10/10/1854
Residence: Stillwater
Term of Office: 1/3/1855 to 1/1/1856
Oath Date: 1/3/1855
Counties Represented: Chisago, Itasca, Washington
Occupation: Lumbering/Piloting/Steamboating/Farming
Party: Not Available
Committees:
  • Agriculture and Manufactures
  • Engrossed Bills (Chair)
  • Territorial Roads
Session Notes: From 1849 to 1886, the term of office start date is uncertain.

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