Anderson, Anton
House 1923-26 (District 12)
Party when first elected: Nonpartisan Election
Counties Served:
Lincoln
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
10/14/1857
Birth Place:
Hamar
Birth County:
Birth Country:
Norway
Date of Death:
9/25/1925
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected):
Hendricks
Occupation (when first elected):
Farm Owner; 1,200 Acres in Minnesota and 65 Acres in South Dakota/President, Farmers' National Bank of Hendricks/Former President, Farmers' Elevator/Former President, Farmers' Lumber Co.
EDUCATION
Schools in Norway; At Least Elementary School; Continued Education in America
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
Municipal Government:
Hansonville, Minnesota (Town Chair, 42 years);
18?? to 19??
School Board/Administration:
Hansonville, Minnesota (School Treasurer, 33 years);
18?? to 19??
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Married
Children:
Eight children
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
He came to America in 1869 with his parents. He moved to Minnesota in 1879.
Elected: 11/4/1924
Residence: Hendricks
Term of Office: 1/6/1925 to 1/3/1927
Counties Represented:
Lincoln
Occupation: Farm Owner; 1,200 Acres in Minnesota and 65 Acres in South Dakota/President, Farmers National Bank of Hendricks/Former President, Farmers Elevator/Former President, Farmers Lumber Co.
Party:
Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
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State and County Fairs
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State Prison
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Telephones and Telegraphs
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Towns and Counties
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University and State Schools
Elected: 11/7/1922
Residence: Hendricks
Term of Office: 1/2/1923 to 1/5/1925
Counties Represented:
Lincoln
Occupation: Farm Owner; 1,200 Acres in Minnesota and 65 Acres in South Dakota/President, Farmers' National Bank of Hendricks/Former President, Farmers' Elevator/Former President, Farmers' Lumber Co.
Party:
Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
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Grain and Warehouse
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Public Buildings
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State and County Fairs
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State Prison
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Telephones and Telegraphs
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University and State Schools
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