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Reaney, John H. "J.H."

House 1878 (District 23); Senate 1879-80 (District 23)

Party when first elected:  Democratic

Counties Served:  Ramsey

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: ??/??/1836
Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Birth County:
Birth Country: United States
Date of Death: ??/??/1882
Gender: Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names: J.H.
City of Residence (when first elected): Saint Paul
Occupation (when first elected): Steamboat Agent

EDUCATION

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

Municipal Council/Aldermen: St. Paul, Minnesota (City Council); 1875 to 1878

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

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

GENERAL NOTES

He came to Minnesota in 1856.

He was listed as a Democrat on the list of members posted after the 1877 election. ("The Next Legislature." St. Paul Pioneer Press, November 10, 1877)

Total Days Served: 1092

SESSIONS SERVED

21st Legislative Session (1879-1880)

  Session Details
Body: Senate
District: 23
Elected: 11/5/1878
Residence: Saint Paul
Term of Office: 1/7/1879 to 1/3/1881
Counties Represented: Ramsey
Occupation: Steamboat Agent
Party: Not Available
Committees:
  • Engrossment
  • State Prison
  • State Prison Investigation Special
  • State Reform School
  • Temperance and Prohibition Special
  • Weights, Measures and Wheat Grades Special

20th Legislative Session (1878)

  Session Details
Body: House
District: 23
Elected: 11/6/1877
Residence: Saint Paul
Term of Office: 1/8/1878 to 1/6/1879
Counties Represented: Ramsey
Occupation: Steamboat Agent
Party: Democratic Party Notes: He was listed as a Democrat on the list of members posted after the 1877 election. ("The Next Legislature." St. Paul Pioneer Press, November 10, 1877)
Committees:
  • Hospital for the Insane
  • Joint Printing
  • Printing
  • State Prison
No other information has been entered for this legislator. These files are available in the Legislative Reference Library.