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Huganin, James H. "J.H."

House 1873 (District 22)

Party when first elected:  Republican

Counties Served:  Washington

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: ??/??/1818
Birth Place: New York
Birth County:
Birth Country: United States
Date of Death: ??/??/1901
Gender: Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names: J.H.
City of Residence (when first elected): Newport
Occupation (when first elected): Merchant/Farmer/Former Employee, Ford's Nursery/Carpenter

EDUCATION

Academic Education; At Least Elementary School;

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

Postmaster: Newport, Minnesota (14 years); 18?? to 18??
Military: Sibley's Expedition (Head of the Ambulance Corps); 18?? to 18??

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

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

GENERAL NOTES

He moved to Michigan in 1836. He came to St. Paul, Minnesota in 1852. He moved to Newport, Minnesota in 1855.

"In 1855 he laid out the town of Newport." (The Fifteenth Legislature of Minnesota: Biographical Sketches, St. Paul: Press Printing Company, 1873 , p. 30)

His party affiliation was provided by The Fifteenth Legislature of Minnesota, 1873.

Total Days Served: 364

SESSIONS SERVED

15th Legislative Session (1873)

  Session Details
Body: House
District: 22
Elected: 11/5/1872
Residence: Newport
Term of Office: 1/7/1873 to 1/5/1874
Counties Represented: Washington
Occupation: Merchant/Farmer/Former Employee, Ford's Nursery/Carpenter
Party: Republican Party Notes: His party affiliation was provided by The Fifteenth Legislature of Minnesota, 1873.
Committees:
  • Mines and Minerals
  • Public Lands
Articles & Books About
"Huganin, J.H." The Fifteenth Legislature of Minnesota. St. Paul: Press Printing Company, 1873, p. 30.


These files are available in the Legislative Reference Library.