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Harry G. Skinner

House 1905-06 (District 51)

Party when first elected:  Republican

Counties Served:  Cook, Lake, St. Louis

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: ??/??/1872
Birth Place: Saginaw, Michigan
Birth County:
Birth Country: United States
Date of Death:
Gender: Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected): Two Harbors
Occupation (when first elected): Railroad Conductor

EDUCATION

Saginaw High School, Michigan; Secondary;

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

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

GENERAL NOTES

He came to Two Harbors, Minnesota in 1890.

Total Days Served: 735

SESSIONS SERVED

34th Legislative Session (1905-1906)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/3/1905
Body: House
District: 51
Elected: 11/8/1904
Residence: Two Harbors
Term of Office: 1/2/1905 to 1/6/1907
Oath Date: 1/3/1905
Counties Represented: Cook, Lake, St. Louis
Occupation: Railroad Conductor
Party: Republican
Committees:
  • Education
  • Engrossment
  • Labor and Labor Legislation
  • Mines and Minerals
  • Temperance Legislation