Devereaux, J(edediah?) W. "J.W."
House 1873 (District 5)
Party when first elected: Republican
Counties Served:
Freeborn
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
??/??/1831
Birth Place:
New York
Birth County:
Birth Country:
United States
Date of Death:
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
J.W.
City of Residence (when first elected):
Hayward
Occupation (when first elected):
Farmer
EDUCATION
Common Schools; At Least Elementary School;
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
County Board/Commissioner:
Freeborn County, Minnesota (County Commissioner, Chair, 5 years);
18?? to 18??
Military:
Army, 10th Minnesota (United States Civil War);
1862 to 186?
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Widower
Children:
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
He moved to Wisconsin in 1852. He came to Minnesota in 1856. After his military service he settled in Fillmore, Minnesota.
His party affiliation was provided by The Fifteenth Legislature of Minnesota, 1873.
Elected: 11/5/1872
Residence: Hayward
Term of Office: 1/7/1873 to 1/5/1874
Counties Represented:
Freeborn
Occupation: Farmer
Party:
Republican
Party Notes: His party affiliation was provided by The Fifteenth Legislature of Minnesota, 1873.
Committees:
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Engrossment
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Towns and Counties