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Ayres, Ebeneezer

House 1867 (District 2); House 1872 (District 22)

Party when first elected:  Republican

Counties Served:  Chisago, Kanabec, Pine, Washington

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: ??/??/1817
Birth Place: New York
Birth County:
Birth Country: United States
Date of Death: 6/??/1883
Gender: Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
Alternate Spelling of Last Name: Ayers
City of Residence (when first elected): Cottage Grove
Occupation (when first elected): Farmer

EDUCATION

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

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

GENERAL NOTES

Toensing lists his last name as Ayers. The Minnesota Legislative Manuals, 1867 and 1872 list Ayres.

He came to Minnesota in 1854.

He was a member of the Free Masons of Cottage Grove, Minnesota.

Total Days Served: 735

SESSIONS SERVED

14th Legislative Session (1872)

  Session Details
Body: House
District: 22
Elected: 11/7/1871
Residence: Cottage Grove
Term of Office: 1/2/1872 to 1/6/1873
Counties Represented: Washington
Occupation: Farmer
Party: Not Available
Committees:
  • Commerce (Chair)
  • Federal Relations
  • Military Affairs

9th Legislative Session (1867)

  Session Details
Body: House
District: 02
Elected: 11/6/1866
Residence: Cottage Grove
Term of Office: 1/8/1867 to 1/6/1868
Counties Represented: Chisago, Kanabec, Pine, Washington
Occupation: Farmer
Party: Republican
Committees:
  • Incorporations
  • Joint Printing (Chair)
  • Joint University and University Lands Special
  • Public Buildings
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