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Brower, Jacob V. "J.V., J. H."

House 1873 (District 41)

Party when first elected:  Republican

Counties Served:  Becker, Beltrami, Clay, Otter Tail, Pembina (defunct), Polk, Todd, Traverse, Wadena, Wilkin

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: ??/??/1844
Birth Place: Michigan
Birth County:
Birth Country: United States
Date of Death: ??/??/1905
Gender: Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names: J.V., J. H.
City of Residence (when first elected): Long Prairie
Occupation (when first elected): County Auditor, Todd County

EDUCATION

Common Schools; At Least Elementary School;

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

County Auditor: Todd County, Minnesota (6 years); 18?? to 18??

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

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

GENERAL NOTES

Toensing and The Fifteenth Legislature of Minnesota, 1873 list his middle initial as V. The Minnesota Legislative Manual, 1873 lists both V. and H.

He came to Long Prairie, Minnesota in 1860.

His party affiliation was provided by The Fifteenth Legislature of Minnesota, 1873, p. 22.

Total Days Served: 364

SESSIONS SERVED

15th Legislative Session (1873)

  Session Details
Body: House
District: 41
Elected: 11/5/1872
Residence: Long Prairie
Term of Office: 1/7/1873 to 1/5/1874
Counties Represented: Becker, Beltrami, Clay, Otter Tail, Pembina (defunct), Polk, Todd, Traverse, Wadena, Wilkin
Occupation: County Auditor, Todd County
Party: Republican Party Notes: His party affiliation was provided by The Fifteenth Legislature of Minnesota, 1873, p. 22.
Committees:
  • Joint Taxes and Tax Laws
  • State Prison (Chair)
  • Towns and Counties
Articles & Books About
"Brower, J.V." The Fifteenth Legislature of Minnesota. St. Paul: Press Printing Company, 1873, p. 22.


These files are available in the Legislative Reference Library.