Vollmer, Henry B.
House 1889-90 (District 24); House 1905-08 (District 31); House 1913-14 (District 31)
Party when first elected: Republican
Counties Served:
Washington
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
??/??/1846
Birth Place:
Birth County:
Birth Country:
Switzerland
Date of Death:
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected):
Lakeland
Occupation (when first elected):
Farmer
EDUCATION
Minnesota Common Schools; At Least Elementary School;
Schools in Switzerland; At Least Elementary School; German and French Schools in Switzerland
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
Municipal Board/Commission:
Lakeland, Minnesota (Town Board, Chair, 12 years);
1??? to 1???
School Board/Administration:
Lakeland, Minnesota (Clerk of School Board, 15 years);
1??? to 1???
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Married
Children:
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
Toensing and the Minnesota Legislative Manuals, 1905, 1907, and 1913 list his middle initial as B. The Minnesota Legislative Manual, 1889 lists N.
He settled in Minnesota in 1858.
Elected: 11/5/1912
Residence: Stillwater
Term of Office: 1/7/1913 to 1/4/1915
Counties Represented:
Washington
Occupation: Farmer
Party:
Republican
Committees:
-
Appropriations
-
Grain and Warehouse
-
State Fair (Chair)
-
State Prison and Reformatory
-
State School at Owatonna
Elected: 11/6/1906
Residence: Stillwater
Term of Office: 1/8/1907 to 1/4/1909
Counties Represented:
Washington
Occupation: Farmer/Director, Secretary, and President; German Farmers' Fire Insurance Co.
Party:
Republican
Committees:
-
Binding Twine
-
Illuminating Oils
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Logs and Lumber
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Municipal Legislation
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Prison Labor (Chair)
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Sleeping Car and Private Car Lines
-
Temperance
Elected: 11/8/1904
Residence: Stillwater
Term of Office: 1/3/1905 to 1/7/1907
Counties Represented:
Washington
Occupation: Farmer/Director, Secretary, and President; German Farmers' Fire Insurance Co.
Party:
Republican
Committees:
-
Binding Twine
-
Game and Fish Laws
-
Prison Labor
-
Public Accounts and Expenditures
-
State Public School
-
Temperance Legislation
Elected: 11/6/1888
Residence: Lakeland
Term of Office: 1/8/1889 to 1/5/1891
Counties Represented:
Washington
Occupation: Farmer
Party:
Republican
Committees:
-
Forestry
-
Grain and Warehouse
-
Public Lands
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