LeMay, Joseph
Territorial House 1855 (District 2)
Party when first elected: Democratic
Counties Served:
Ramsey
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
??/??/1819 (uncertain)
Birth Place:
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Date of Death:
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected):
Saint Paul
Occupation (when first elected):
None Listed
EDUCATION
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
Judge:
St. Paul?, Minnesota (Justice of the Peace);
18?? to 18??
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
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GENERAL NOTES
He was of French ancestry.
He later moved to Pembina.
"Mr. LeMay was a little "pussy" Frenchman, a justice of the peace, and an earnest Democrat." (Minnesota in Three Centuries, Vol. 2, p. 479)
He is listed as a Democrat in the 1854 election. (A History of the City of St. Paul to 1875, 1983 edition, by J. Fletcher Williams, p. 354)
Body: Territorial House
District: 02
Elected: 10/10/1854
Residence: Saint Paul
Term of Office: 1/3/1855 to 1/1/1856
Counties Represented:
Ramsey
Occupation: None Listed
Party:
Democratic
Party Notes: "Mr. LeMay was a little "pussy" Frenchman, a justice of the peace, and an earnest Democrat." (Minnesota in Three Centuries, Vol. 2, p. 479). He is listed as a Democrat in the 1854 election. (A History of the City of St. Paul to 1875, 1983 edition, by J. Fletcher Williams, p. 354)
Committees:
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Estates and Escheats
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Militia
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