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Hemstead, Werner W.

House 1891-92 (District 46); House 1901-02 (District 48)

Party when first elected:  Democratic

Counties Served:  Crow Wing, Mille Lacs, Morrison, Todd

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: ??/??/1860
Birth Place: Iowa
Birth County:
Birth Country: United States
Date of Death: ??/??/1952
Gender: Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
Alternate Spelling of Last Name: Hempstead
City of Residence (when first elected): Brainerd
Occupation (when first elected): Physician

EDUCATION

Wesleyan University, Mount Pleasant, Iowa; Attended College;
Missouri Medical College; Medical Degree;
Omaha Medical College; Medical Degree;

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

Municipal Mayor: Brainerd, Minnesota (3 terms); 18?? to 1???
Municipal Council/Aldermen: Brainerd, Minnesota (Alderman, 4 years); 18?? to 1???

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

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

GENERAL NOTES

Toensing, the Minnesota Legislative Manual, 1891, and the Minnesota Journal of the House, 1901 list his last name as Hemstead. The Minnesota Legislative Manual, 1901 lists Hempstead.

He came to Minnesota in 1882.

Total Days Served: 1456

SESSIONS SERVED

32nd Legislative Session (1901-1902)

  Session Details
Body: House
District: 48
Elected: 11/6/1900
Residence: Brainerd
Term of Office: 1/8/1901 to 1/5/1903
Counties Represented: Crow Wing, Morrison
Occupation: Practicing Physician and Surgeon/President; N.P. Bank, Brainerd
Party: Democratic
Committees:
  • Corporations Other Than Municipal
  • General Legislation
  • Hospitals for the Insane

27th Legislative Session (1891-1892)

  Session Details
Body: House
District: 46
Elected: 11/4/1890
Residence: Brainerd
Term of Office: 1/6/1891 to 1/2/1893
Counties Represented: Crow Wing, Mille Lacs, Morrison, Todd
Occupation: Physician
Party: Democratic
Committees:
  • Hospitals for the Insane
  • Public Lands
  • State Public Schools
  • Towns and Counties
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