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H. Ward "H.W." Stone
House 1878 (District 39); House 1903-06 (District 57)
Party when first elected: Not Available
Counties Served:
Big Stone, Grant, Pope, Stevens, Traverse
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
??/??/1828
Birth Place:
Birth County:
Birth Country:
Canada
Date of Death:
??/??/1906
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
H.W.
City of Residence (when first elected):
Morris
Occupation (when first elected):
Merchant
EDUCATION
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Married
Children:
GENERAL NOTES
Toensing indicates that the Stone's from Stevens County and Swift County were related. We haven't found a source that provides how they were related to each other.
He came to Minnesota in 1856.
Elected:
11/8/1904
Residence:
Morris
Term of Office:
1/2/1905 to 1/6/1907
Oath Date:
1/3/1905
Counties Represented:
Grant, Stevens, Traverse
Occupation:
Miller/Farmer
Party:
Republican
Committees:
-
Agriculture (Chair)
-
Elections
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Public Health, Dairy and Food Products
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State Library
-
University and University Lands
Elected:
11/4/1902
Residence:
Morris
Term of Office:
1/5/1903 to 1/1/1905
Oath Date:
1/6/1903
Counties Represented:
Grant, Stevens, Traverse
Occupation:
Miller/Farmer
Party:
Republican
Committees:
-
Agriculture
-
Education
-
Elections
-
Game and Fish
Elected:
11/6/1877
Residence:
Morris
Term of Office:
1/8/1878 to 1/6/1879
Oath Date:
1/8/1878
Counties Represented:
Big Stone, Grant, Pope, Stevens
Occupation:
Merchant
Party:
Not Available
Committees:
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Joint Relief from Grasshopper Devastation Special
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Soldiers Orphans
-
Tree Culture and Fuel (Chair)
Session Notes:
From 1849 to 1886, the term of office start date is uncertain.