Johnson, Marcus "M."
House 1883-84 (District 36); Senate 1887-90 (District 36)
Party when first elected: Not Available
Counties Served:
Kandiyohi
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
??/??/1850
Birth Place:
Birth County:
Birth Country:
Sweden
Date of Death:
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
M.
City of Residence (when first elected):
Atwater
Occupation (when first elected):
Merchant
EDUCATION
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Single
Children:
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
The Minnesota Legislative Manuals, 1887 and 1889 list his birth country as Sweden. The Minnesota Legislative Manual, 1883 lists Norway.
He came to the United States in 1851, with his parents. He moved to Minnesota in 1857.
Body: Senate
District: 36
Elected: 11/2/1886
Residence: Atwater
Term of Office: 1/4/1887 to 1/5/1891
Counties Represented:
Kandiyohi
Occupation: Banking/Milling/General Mercantile Business
Party:
Republican
Committees:
-
Geology and Natural History Survey
-
Public Lands (Chair)
-
Reapportionment Special (Chair)
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Roads and Bridges
-
Taxes and Tax Laws
Body: Senate
District: 36
Elected: 11/2/1886
Residence: Atwater
Term of Office: 1/4/1887 to 1/5/1891
Counties Represented:
Kandiyohi
Occupation: Banker
Party:
Republican
Committees:
-
Geological and Natural History and Survey
-
Joint Taxes and Tax Laws
-
Public Lands (Chair)
-
Roads and Bridges
Elected: 11/7/1882
Residence: Atwater
Term of Office: 1/2/1883 to 1/5/1885
Counties Represented:
Kandiyohi
Occupation: Merchant
Party:
Not Available
Committees:
-
Grain and Warehouse Inspection
-
Railroads
-
State Prison
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