Gross, Mathias
House 1887 (District 30)
Party when first elected: Not Available
Counties Served:
Hennepin
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
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Gender:
Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected):
Minneapolis
Occupation (when first elected):
None Listed
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GENERAL NOTES
Elected: 11/2/1886
Residence: Minneapolis
Term of Office: 1/4/1887 to 1/29/1887
(unfinished term)
Counties Represented:
Hennepin
Occupation: None Listed
Party:
Not Available
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Reason for unfinished term:
Other - See Notes
Session Notes:
Mathias Gross was sworn in and and served until the Minnesota House of Representatives determined, after a recount, that Samuel Prather Snider received 12 votes more than Gross did and was entitled to the seat. The House Committtee on Elections' recount showed that Samuel Prather Snider received 4,694 votes, H.G. Merrill received 4,688, and Mathias Gross received 4,682.