Weis, Harry F. "H.F."
Senate 1907-14 (District 27); Senate 1915-19 (District 17)
Party when first elected: Democratic
Counties Served:
Le Sueur
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
??/??/1866
Birth Place:
Parkersburg, West Virginia
Birth County:
Birth Country:
United States
Date of Death:
1/8/1919
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
H.F.
City of Residence (when first elected):
Le Sueur
Occupation (when first elected):
Cashier, First National Bank
EDUCATION
Henderson Public Schools; Elementary School;
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
School Board/Administration:
Le Sueur, Minnesota (Board of Education, President, 8 years);
1??? to 1???
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Married
Children:
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
He settled in Minnesota in 1876.
Body: Senate
District: 17
Elected: 11/5/1918
Residence: Le Sueur
Term of Office: 1/7/1919 to 1/8/1919
(unfinished term)
Counties Represented:
Le Sueur
Occupation: Cashier, First National Bank
Party:
Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
Reason for unfinished term:
Death
Session Notes:
He died while in office on January 8, 1919.
Body: Senate
District: 17
Elected: 11/3/1914
Residence: Le Sueur
Term of Office: 1/5/1915 to 1/6/1919
Counties Represented:
Le Sueur
Occupation: Cashier, First National Bank
Party:
Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
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Banks and Banking (Chair)
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Game and Fish
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General Legislation
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Public Institutions and Buildings
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Railroads
Body: Senate
District: 17
Elected: 11/3/1914
Residence: Le Sueur
Term of Office: 1/5/1915 to 1/6/1919
Counties Represented:
Le Sueur
Occupation: Cashier, First National Bank
Party:
Nonpartisan Election-Liberal Caucus
Party Notes: He was a "delegate to national Democratic convention in 1912…" (Buell, C.J. The Minnesota Legislature of 1915, p. 92)
Committees:
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Banks and Banking (Chair)
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Game and Fish
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General Legislation
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Public Institutions and Buildings
Body: Senate
District: 27
Elected: 11/8/1910
Residence: Le Sueur
Term of Office: 1/3/1911 to 1/4/1915
Counties Represented:
Le Sueur
Occupation: Cashier, First National Bank
Party:
Democratic
Committees:
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Banks and Banking
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Commerce and Trade
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Game and Fish
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Hospitals for the Insane
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Lands, Mines and Minerals
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Public Health and Pure Food
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Towns and Counties
Body: Senate
District: 27
Elected: 11/8/1910
Residence: Le Sueur
Term of Office: 1/3/1911 to 1/4/1915
Counties Represented:
Le Sueur
Occupation: Cashier, First National Bank
Party:
Democratic
Committees:
-
Banks and Banking
-
Game and Fish
-
General Legislation
-
Hospitals for Insane
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Mines and Minerals
-
Public Health and Pure Food
-
State Fair and Agricultural Societies
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University and University Lands
Body: Senate
District: 27
Elected: 11/6/1906
Residence: Le Sueur
Term of Office: 1/8/1907 to 1/2/1911
Counties Represented:
Le Sueur
Occupation: Cashier, First National Bank
Party:
Democratic
Committees:
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Banks and Banking
-
Commerce and Trade
-
Game and Fish Laws
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General Legislation
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Illuminating Oils
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Indian Affairs
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Mines and Minerals
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Municipal Corporations
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State Fair and Agricultural Societies
Body: Senate
District: 27
Elected: 11/6/1906
Residence: Le Sueur
Term of Office: 1/8/1907 to 1/2/1911
Counties Represented:
Le Sueur
Occupation: Cashier, First National Bank
Party:
Democratic
Committees:
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Banks and Banking
-
Census
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Game and Fish Laws
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General Legislation
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Illuminating Oils
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Indian Affairs
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Mines and Minerals
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State Fair and Agricultural Societies
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State Soldiers Home
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