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Jacobson, Peter F. "P.F., Peder"

House 1876 (District 37)

Party when first elected:  Not Available

Counties Served:  Lac Qui Parle, Lyon, Redwood, Yellow Medicine

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: 4/4/1842
Birth Place: Hjelmeland,
Birth County: Rogaland
Birth Country: Norway
Date of Death: 1/14/1921
Gender: Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names: P.F., Peder
Alternate Spelling of Last Name: Peder
City of Residence (when first elected): Lac Qui Parle
Occupation (when first elected): Farmer

EDUCATION

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

Judge: Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota (Justice of the Peace, the first one in the county); [Dates Unknown]
Judge: Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota (Judge of Probate); [Dates Unknown]

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

Spouse: Mathilda (married 1866)
Children:
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:

GENERAL NOTES

He came to Minnesota in 1859 or 1869.

His brother was Jacob F. Jacobson, who ran for governor.

He is buried in Bayview Cemetery in Bellingham, Washington.

Total Days Served: 364

SESSIONS SERVED

18th Legislative Session (1876)

  Session Details
Body: House
District: 37
Elected: 11/2/1875
Residence: Lac Qui Parle
Term of Office: 1/4/1876 to 1/1/1877
Counties Represented: Lac Qui Parle, Lyon, Redwood, Yellow Medicine
Occupation: Farmer
Party: Not Available
Committees:
  • Claims
  • Joint Taxes and Tax Laws
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