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Crandall, Charles Schretz "C.S., C.A."

House 1874 (District 12); Senate 1887-94 (District 12)

Party when first elected:  Not Available

Counties Served:  Steele

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: 1/18/1840
Birth Place: Ohio
Birth County: Erie
Birth Country: United States
Date of Death: ??/??/1927
Gender: Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names: C.S., C.A.
City of Residence (when first elected): Owatonna
Occupation (when first elected): Hardware Business/Former Editor; Owatonna Journal, 8 years

EDUCATION

Graded Schools; Elementary School;
High School; Secondary;

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

Postmaster: Owatonna, Minnesota (8 years); 18?? to 18??
County Government: Steele County, Minnesota (Register of Deeds, 2 terms); 18?? to 18??

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

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

GENERAL NOTES

The only place his middle initial is listed as A. is in the Minnesota Legislative Manual, 1887.

He came to Minnesota in May 1857. He moved to Owatonna, Minnesota around 1860.

Total Days Served: 3290

SESSIONS SERVED

28th Legislative Session (1893-1894) (second half of Senate term)

  Session Details
Body: Senate
District: 12
Elected: 11/4/1890
Residence: Owatonna
Term of Office: 1/6/1891 to 1/7/1895
Counties Represented: Steele
Occupation: Hardware Business/Former Editor, The Owatonna Journal
Party: Republican
Committees:
  • Agriculture
  • Finance (Chair)
  • State Public School
  • Tax and Tax Laws
  • Temperance

27th Legislative Session (1891-1892)

  Session Details
Body: Senate
District: 12
Elected: 11/4/1890
Residence: Owatonna
Term of Office: 1/6/1891 to 1/7/1895
Counties Represented: Steele
Occupation: Merchant
Party: Republican
Committees:
  • Agriculture
  • Finance
  • Hospital of Insane
  • State Prison
  • State Public School

26th Legislative Session (1889-1890) (second half of Senate term)

  Session Details
Body: Senate
District: 12
Elected: 11/2/1886
Residence: Owatonna
Term of Office: 1/4/1887 to 1/5/1891
Counties Represented: Steele
Occupation: Hardware Business/Editor, The Owatonna Journal
Party: Republican
Committees:
  • Deaf, Dumb and Blind
  • Finance
  • Library (Chair)
  • State Public School
  • University and University Lands

25th Legislative Session (1887-1888)

  Session Details
Body: Senate
District: 12
Elected: 11/2/1886
Residence: Owatonna
Term of Office: 1/4/1887 to 1/5/1891
Counties Represented: Steele
Occupation: Farmer
Party: Republican
Committees:
  • Deaf, Dumb and Blind
  • Finance
  • Library (Chair)
  • State Public Schools Special (Chair)
  • University and University Lands

16th Legislative Session (1874)

  Session Details
Body: House
District: 12
Elected: 11/4/1873
Residence: Owatonna
Term of Office: 1/6/1874 to 1/4/1875
Counties Represented: Steele
Occupation: Hardware Business/Former Editor; Owatonna Journal, 8 years
Party: Not Available
Committees:
  • Joint Taxes and Tax Laws
  • Printing (Chair)
  • Railroads
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