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Goar, M. A.

House 1897-98 (District 52)

Party when first elected:  Democratic

Counties Served:  Kittson, Marshall, Roseau

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: ??/??/1857
Birth Place: Indiana
Birth County:
Birth Country: United States
Date of Death:
Gender: Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected): Kennedy
Occupation (when first elected): Merchant

EDUCATION

Indiana Common Schools; At Least Elementary School;

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

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

GENERAL NOTES

The Minnesota Legislative Manual, 1897 biographical section lists him as a Democrat on p. 631. In the election results section on p. 498 he's listed as D.-P. (Democratic-Populist?).

He came to Minnesota in 1883.

Total Days Served: 728

SESSIONS SERVED

30th Legislative Session (1897-1898)

  Session Details
Body: House
District: 52
Elected: 11/3/1896
Residence: Kennedy
Term of Office: 1/5/1897 to 1/2/1899
Counties Represented: Kittson, Marshall, Roseau
Occupation: Merchant
Party: Democratic Party Notes: The Minnesota Legislative Manual, 1897 biographical section lists him as a Democrat on p. 631. In the election results section on p. 498 he's listed as D.-P. (Democratic-Populist?).
Committees:
  • Agriculture
  • Appropriations
  • General Legislation
  • Labor and Labor Legislation
  • Public Lands
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