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Orlando B. "O.B." Turrell
House 1883-86 (District 9); House 1891-94 (District 9)
Party when first elected: Not Available
Counties Served:
Redwood
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
??/??/1834
Birth Place:
Connecticut
Birth County:
Birth Country:
United States
Date of Death:
??/??/1917
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
O.B.
City of Residence (when first elected):
Redwood Falls
Occupation (when first elected):
Farmer
EDUCATION
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
County Board/Commissioner:
Redwood County, Minnesota (Board of County Commissioners, Member, 5 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 1857 or 1858.
Elected:
11/8/1892
Residence:
Redwood Falls
Term of Office:
1/2/1893 to 1/6/1895
Oath Date:
1/3/1893
Counties Represented:
Redwood
Occupation:
Banking
Party:
Republican
Committees:
-
Appropriations
-
Banks
-
Grain and Warehouse
-
Rules and Joint Rules
-
Ways and Means (Chair)
Elected:
11/4/1890
Residence:
Redwood Falls
Term of Office:
1/5/1891 to 1/1/1893
Oath Date:
1/6/1891
Counties Represented:
Redwood
Occupation:
Banker
Party:
Republican
Committees:
-
Incorporations
-
Public Accounts and Expenditures
-
Roads, Bridges and Navigable Streams
-
Rules and Joint Rules
Elected:
11/4/1884
Residence:
Redwood Falls
Term of Office:
1/6/1885 to 1/3/1887
Oath Date:
1/6/1885
Counties Represented:
Redwood
Occupation:
Farmer
Party:
Not Available
Committees:
-
Banks
-
Claims (Chair)
-
State Normal Schools
Session Notes:
From 1849 to 1886, the term of office start date is uncertain.
Elected:
11/7/1882
Residence:
Redwood Falls
Term of Office:
1/2/1883 to 1/5/1885
Oath Date:
1/2/1883
Counties Represented:
Redwood
Occupation:
Farmer
Party:
Not Available
Committees:
-
Claims (Chair)
-
Public Accounts and Expenditures
Session Notes:
From 1849 to 1886, the term of office start date is uncertain.