Nelson, Carl N.
House 1919-20 (District 47)
Party when first elected: Nonpartisan Election
Counties Served:
Pope
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
9/28/1874
Birth Place:
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Birth County:
Birth Country:
United States
Date of Death:
??/??/1933
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected):
Starbuck
Occupation (when first elected):
Grain Elevator Operator/Former Farmer, 220 Acres/Formerly Taught Pope County Schools, 8 terms
EDUCATION
Pope County Common Schools; Elementary School;
Glenwood Academy; Secondary;
Teaching certificate;
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
County Board/Commissioner:
Pope County, Minnesota (County Commissioner);
1??? to 1???
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Married
Children:
Five children
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
He was born in a log cabin and raised on a farm.
He moved to Blue Mound Township, Pope County, Minnesota, shortly after he was born, with his parents.
Elected: 11/5/1918
Residence: Starbuck
Term of Office: 1/7/1919 to 1/3/1921
Counties Represented:
Pope
Occupation: Grain Elevator Operator/Former Farmer, 220 Acres/Formerly Taught Pope County Schools, 8 terms
Party:
Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
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Civil Administration
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Dairy Products and Live Stock
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Grain and Warehouse
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Public Utilities
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Railroads
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