Roverud, Elling K. "E.K."
Senate 1895-1902 (District 1)
Party when first elected: Republican
Counties Served:
Houston
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
??/??/1852
Birth Place:
Birth County:
Birth Country:
Norway
Date of Death:
??/??/1922
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
E.K.
City of Residence (when first elected):
Caledonia
Occupation (when first elected):
Publisher and Editor, The Caledonia Journal
EDUCATION
Luther College, Decorah, Iowa; Attended College;
Winona Normal School; College Graduate;
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
County Auditor:
Houston County, Minnesota (6 years);
18?? to 18??
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Married
Children:
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
He came to Houston County, Minnesota in 1867.
Body: Senate
District: 01
Elected: 11/8/1898
Residence: Caledonia
Term of Office: 1/3/1899 to 1/5/1903
Counties Represented:
Houston
Occupation: Publisher and Editor, The Caledonia Journal
Party:
Republican
Committees:
-
Elections
-
Legislative Expenses (Chair)
-
Printing
-
Public Lands
-
Roads and Bridges
-
State Prison
-
Taxes and Tax Laws
Body: Senate
District: 01
Elected: 11/8/1898
Residence: Caledonia
Term of Office: 1/3/1899 to 1/5/1903
Counties Represented:
Houston
Occupation: Publisher and Editor, The Caledonia Journal
Party:
Republican
Committees:
-
Elections
-
Geological and Natural History Survey
-
Legislative Expenses
-
Printing (Chair)
-
Public Lands
-
Roads and Bridges
-
State Prison
-
Taxes and Tax Laws
Body: Senate
District: 01
Elected: 11/6/1894
Residence: Caledonia
Term of Office: 1/8/1895 to 1/2/1899
Counties Represented:
Houston
Occupation: Publisher and Editor, The Caledonia Journal
Party:
Republican
Committees:
-
Indian Affairs
-
Internal Improvements
-
Manufactures
-
Printing
-
Public Lands
-
Roads and Bridges (Chair)
-
Rules
Body: Senate
District: 01
Elected: 11/6/1894
Residence: Caledonia
Term of Office: 1/8/1895 to 1/2/1899
Counties Represented:
Houston
Occupation: Publisher and Editor, The Caledonia Journal
Party:
Republican
Committees:
-
Claims
-
Federal Relations (Chair)
-
Indian Affairs
-
Manufactures
-
Public Lands
-
Roads and Bridges
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