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Reed, George D.

House 1911-14 (District 28); Senate 1919-22 (District 18)

Party when first elected:  Republican

Counties Served:  Rice

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: 11/6/1859 (uncertain)
Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Birth County:
Birth Country: United States
Date of Death: ??/??/1935 (uncertain)
Gender: Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected): Faribault
Occupation (when first elected): Fuel Business and Other Leading Enterprises, Faribault

EDUCATION

Pennsylvania Schools; At Least Elementary School;

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

Judicial Administration: Rice County District Court, Minnesota (Clerk of the district Court, 9 years); 1??? to 1???
County Government: Rice County, Minnesota (Deputy Register of Deeds, 6 years); 1??? to 1???
Municipal Government: Faribault, Minnesota (City Assessor); 1??? to 19??
State Legislative Staff: Minnesota Senate (Clerk); 1905 to 1906

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

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

GENERAL NOTES

The Minnesota Legislative Manual, 1921 lists his birth year as 1859; Toensing lists 1861.

He moved to Faribault, Minnesota in 1885.

Total Days Served: 2919

SESSIONS SERVED

42nd Legislative Session (1921-1922) (second half of Senate term)

  Session Details
Body: Senate
District: 18
Elected: 11/5/1918
Residence: Faribault
Term of Office: 1/7/1919 to 1/1/1923
Counties Represented: Rice
Occupation: Real Estate and Insurance Business
Party: Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
  • Civil Administration
  • Corporations and Commerce
  • Re-apportionment
  • State Development and Immigration
  • Towns, Counties and Municipalities

41st Legislative Session (1919-1920)

  Session Details
Body: Senate
District: 18
Elected: 11/5/1918
Residence: Faribault
Term of Office: 1/7/1919 to 1/1/1923
Counties Represented: Rice
Occupation: Real Estate and Insurance Business
Party: Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
  • Commerce, Manufactures and Trade
  • Corporations
  • Motor Vehicles
  • Public Institutions and Buildings
  • Public Welfare and Health
  • Reconstruction and Relief
  • State Development and Immigration

38th Legislative Session (1913-1914)

  Session Details
Body: House
District: 28
Elected: 11/5/1912
Residence: Faribault
Term of Office: 1/7/1913 to 1/4/1915
Counties Represented: Rice
Occupation: Fuel Business and Other Leading Enterprises
Party: Republican
Committees:
  • Cities
  • Corporations Other Than Municipal
  • Logs and Lumber
  • Printing
  • Public Domain
  • School for Defectives (Chair)
  • State Normal Schools

37th Legislative Session (1911-1912)

  Session Details
Body: House
District: 28
Elected: 11/8/1910
Residence: Faribault
Term of Office: 1/3/1911 to 1/6/1913
Counties Represented: Rice
Occupation: Fuel Business and Other Leading Enterprises, Faribault
Party: Republican
Committees:
  • Elections
  • Express and Electric Railways
  • General Legislation
  • Public Accounts and Expenditures
  • Railroads
  • School for Defectives (Chair)
  • State Hospitals
No other information has been entered for this legislator. These files are available in the Legislative Reference Library.