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Burke, John P. "J.P."

House 1895-96 (District 5)

Party when first elected:  Republican

Counties Served:  Faribault

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: ??/??/1841
Birth Place: New Jersey
Birth County:
Birth Country: United States
Date of Death:
Gender: Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names: J.P.
City of Residence (when first elected): Wells
Occupation (when first elected): Agricultural Implement Dealer

EDUCATION

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

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

GENERAL NOTES

He moved to Cleveland, Ohio in 1849. He moved to Wells, Minnesota in 1869.

Total Days Served: 728

SESSIONS SERVED

29th Legislative Session (1895-1896)

  Session Details
Body: House
District: 05
Elected: 11/6/1894
Residence: Wells
Term of Office: 1/8/1895 to 1/4/1897
Counties Represented: Faribault
Occupation: Agricultural Implement Dealer
Party: Republican
Committees:
  • Banks
  • Public Accounts and Expenditures
  • Schools for Defectives
  • Towns and Counties
  • University and University Lands
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