Whallon, George W. "G.W."
Senate 1871 (District 20)
Party when first elected: Not Available
Counties Served:
Cottonwood, Faribault, Jackson, Martin, Murray, Pipestone, Rock
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
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Gender:
Male
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Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
G.W.
City of Residence (when first elected):
(Unknown)
Occupation (when first elected):
None Listed
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GENERAL NOTES
Body: Senate
District: 20
Elected: 11/8/1870
Residence: (Unknown)
Term of Office: 1/4/1870 to 1/31/1871
(unfinished term)
Counties Represented:
Cottonwood, Faribault, Jackson, Martin, Murray, Pipestone, Rock
Occupation: None Listed
Party:
Not Available
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Reason for unfinished term:
Other - See Notes
Session Notes:
George W. Whallon was sworn in and served. His election was contested by Clark W. Thompson. The Minnesota Senate determined that Clark W. Thompson was entitled to the seat.
Articles & Books About
Thompson v. Whallon, Contested Election. Minnesota Journal of the Senate, January 6, 17, 18, 19, 24, 25, 31, 1871, p. 14, 31, 34-35, 40, 43, 54-55.
These files are available in the Legislative Reference Library.