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Pennington, John

House 1899-1902 (District 30)

Party when first elected:  Democratic

Counties Served:  Dakota

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: ??/??/1856
Birth Place: Ohio
Birth County:
Birth Country: United States
Date of Death:
Gender: Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected): Randolph
Occupation (when first elected): Farmer/Formerly Taught School

EDUCATION

Ohio Common Schools; At Least Elementary School;
Carleton College, Northfield, Minnesota; Attended College;

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

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

GENERAL NOTES

He came to Minnesota in November 1865.

Total Days Served: 1463

SESSIONS SERVED

32nd Legislative Session (1901-1902)

  Session Details
Body: House
District: 30
Elected: 11/6/1900
Residence: Randolph
Term of Office: 1/8/1901 to 1/5/1903
Counties Represented: Dakota
Occupation: Farmer/Formerly Taught School
Party: Democratic
Committees:
  • Agriculture
  • Education
  • General Legislation
  • Manufacturers (Chair)
  • Public Accounts and Expenditures

31st Legislative Session (1899-1900)

  Session Details
Body: House
District: 30
Elected: 11/8/1898
Residence: Randolph
Term of Office: 1/3/1899 to 1/7/1901
Counties Represented: Dakota
Occupation: Farmer/Formerly Taught School
Party: Democratic
Committees:
  • Agriculture
  • Hospitals for the Insane
  • Public Accounts and Expenditures
  • Public Buildings
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