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Henricks, Peder M.

House 1895-96 (District 52); House 1901-02 (District 63)

Party when first elected:  Populist

Counties Served:  Kittson, Marshall, Roseau

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: 7/11/1843
Birth Place: Brono, Helgeland,
Birth County:
Birth Country: Norway
Date of Death: 3/8/1935
Gender: Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
Alternate Spelling of Last Name: Hendricks
City of Residence (when first elected): Robbin
Occupation (when first elected): Farmer

EDUCATION

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

County Board/Commissioner: Kittson County, Minnesota (Board of County Commissioners, 4 years); 18?? to 18??
Municipal Government: Otter Tail County, Minnesota (Held Several Town Offices); 18?? to 18??
Municipal Board/Commission: Robbin?, Kittson County, Minnesota (Town Board of Supervisors); 18?? to 18??

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

Spouse: Inger Hermine Johansdatter (married in 1866)
Children: Five children
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:

GENERAL NOTES

Toensing lists his last name as Hendricks. The Minnesota Legislative Manual, 1895 lists Henricks. The Minnesota Journal of the House, 1895 lists Hendricks in the initial list, then uses Henricks.

He came to Otter Tail County, Minnesota in 1869. He moved to Kittson County, Minnesota in 1883. He moved to Outlook, Saskatchewan Canada in 1903.

He is buried in Saskatchewan River Lutheran Cemetery near Outlook, Saskatchewan Canada.

Total Days Served: 1456

SESSIONS SERVED

32nd Legislative Session (1901-1902)

  Session Details
Body: House
District: 63
Elected: 11/6/1900
Residence: Robbin
Term of Office: 1/8/1901 to 1/5/1903
Counties Represented: Kittson, Marshall, Roseau
Occupation: Farmer
Party: Populist
Committees:
  • Corporations Other Than Municipal
  • Education
  • Enrollment

29th Legislative Session (1895-1896)

  Session Details
Body: House
District: 52
Elected: 11/6/1894
Residence: Robbin
Term of Office: 1/8/1895 to 1/4/1897
Counties Represented: Kittson, Marshall
Occupation: Farmer
Party: Populist
Committees:
  • Engrossment
  • Municipal Legislation
  • Printing
  • State Prison and Reformatory
No other information has been entered for this legislator. These files are available in the Legislative Reference Library.