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Cathcart, Thomas

House 1861 (District 3)

Party when first elected:  Not Available

Counties Served:  Aitkin, Becker, Breckenridge (defunct), Buchanan (defunct), Carlton, Cass, Crow Wing, Douglas, Itasca, Lake, Morrison, Otter Tail, Pembina (defunct), Polk, St. Louis, Stearns, Todd, Toombs (defunct), Wadena

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: ??/??/1824 (uncertain)
Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Birth County:
Birth Country: United States
Date of Death:
Gender: Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected): Crow Wing
Occupation (when first elected): Farmer

EDUCATION

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

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

GENERAL NOTES

Toensing lists William S. Moore as serving from District 3 in 1866. The Minnesota Legislative Manual, 1866 lists Thomas Cathcart under District 3 in the list of members by district number. However, he doesn't appear under the List of Representatives with brief biographical data. William S. Moore appears on that list but not on the first one.

He came to Minnesota in 1850.

Total Days Served: 364

SESSIONS SERVED

3rd Legislative Session (1861)

  Session Details
Body: House
District: 03
Elected: 11/6/1860
Residence: Crow Wing
Term of Office: 1/8/1861 to 1/6/1862
Counties Represented: Aitkin, Becker, Breckenridge (defunct), Buchanan (defunct), Carlton, Cass, Crow Wing, Douglas, Itasca, Lake, Morrison, Otter Tail, Pembina (defunct), Polk, St. Louis, Stearns, Todd, Toombs (defunct), Wadena
Occupation: Farmer
Party: Not Available
Committees:
  • Banks
  • Claims
  • Indian Affairs
No other information has been entered for this legislator. These files are available in the Legislative Reference Library.