Thomas, Albert J. "A.J."
House 1921-24 (District 61)
Party when first elected: Nonpartisan Election
Counties Served:
St. Louis
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
6/25/1853
Birth Place:
Greenwich, New Jersey
Birth County:
Birth Country:
United States
Date of Death:
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
A.J.
City of Residence (when first elected):
Ely
Occupation (when first elected):
Held Various Local and Federal Offices/Formerly Taught School, Dodge County, 1877-78/Formerly Read Law
EDUCATION
Shiloh Public Schools, New Jersey; At Least Elementary School;
College, Milton, Wisconsin; Attended College;
Read Law; Dodge Center
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
U.S. Executive Branch:
United States (Held Various Federal Offices);
1??? to 1???
Municipal Government:
Minnesota (Held Various Local Offices);
1??? to 1???
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Eliza A. Griffin
Children:
Three children
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
He moved to the Dakota Territory and became an organizer of Dickey County. He moved to Tower, Minnesota in 1887, then moved to Ely, Minnesota in 1888. He assisted in incorporating the village of Ely.
Elected: 11/7/1922
Residence: Ely
Term of Office: 1/2/1923 to 1/5/1925
Counties Represented:
St. Louis
Occupation: Held Various Local and Federal Offices/Formerly Taught School, Dodge County, 1877-78/Formerly Read Law
Party:
Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
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Education
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General Legislation
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Judiciary
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Municipal Affairs
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Public Domain
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Re-apportionment (Chair)
Elected: 11/2/1920
Residence: Ely
Term of Office: 1/4/1921 to 1/1/1923
Counties Represented:
St. Louis
Occupation: Held Various Local and Federal Offices/Formerly Taught School, Dodge County, 1877-78/Formerly Read Law
Party:
Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
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Corporations
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Education
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General Legislation
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Judiciary
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Municipal Affairs
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Public Domain
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