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Rystrom, John A.

Senate 1915-18 (District 56)

Party when first elected:  Nonpartisan Election

Counties Served:  Chisago, Pine

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: ??/??/1855
Birth Place: ,
Birth County:
Birth Country: Sweden
Date of Death: 4/5/1919
Gender: Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected): North Branch
Occupation (when first elected): Manager, North Branch Milling Co./Retired Farmer

EDUCATION

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

County Board/Commissioner: Chisago County, Minnesota (County Commissioner, 16 years, Chair for 10 of the 16 years); 1??? to 1???

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

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

GENERAL NOTES

He came to the United States in 1866 with his parents. He moved to Chisago County, Minnesota in 1867. He settled on a farm near North Branch, Minnesota in 1880.

He died after a year-long illness.

Total Days Served: 1463

SESSIONS SERVED

40th Legislative Session (1917-1918) (second half of Senate term)

  Session Details
Body: Senate
District: 56
Elected: 11/3/1914
Residence: North Branch
Term of Office: 1/5/1915 to 1/6/1919
Counties Represented: Chisago, Pine
Occupation: Manager, North Branch Milling Co./Retired Farmer
Party: Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
  • Agriculture, Dairy Products and Live Stock
  • Commerce, Manufacture and Trade
  • Finance
  • Grain and Warehouse
  • Public Service Corporations

39th Legislative Session (1915-1916)

  Session Details
Body: Senate
District: 56
Elected: 11/3/1914
Residence: North Branch
Term of Office: 1/5/1915 to 1/6/1919
Counties Represented: Chisago, Pine
Occupation: Manager, North Branch Milling Co./Retired Farmer
Party: Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
  • Commerce, Manufactures and Trade
  • Finance
  • Insurance
  • Public Service Corporations
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