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Barten, Joseph


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Map of Belle Plaine
Belle Plaine, MN

House 1913-14 (District 26); House 1915-16 (District 21)

Party when first elected:  Democratic

Counties Served:  Scott

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: 12/24/1864 Date of Death: ??/??/1952
Birth Place: Belle Plaine Township, Minnesota Birth County: Scott Birth Country: United States
Other Names:
Gender:  Male Religion:  Not Reported
City of Residence (when first elected):  Belle Plaine

Occupation (when first elected):  Farm Owner

EDUCATION

Scott County Public Schools; Elementary School;
College; Attended College; several years

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

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

GENERAL NOTES

He was born on a farm.

Legislative Session: 39th (1915-1916)   Session Details term photo
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Body: House Elected: 11/3/1914 Term of Office: 1/5/1915 to 1/1/1917
District: 21 Residence: Belle Plaine
Counties Represented: Scott
Occupation: Farmer
Party: Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
Agriculture and Horticulture
Dairy Products and Live Stock
Grain and Warehouse
Public Domain
State Census

Legislative Session: 38th (1913-1914)   Session Details term photo
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Body: House Elected: 11/5/1912 Term of Office: 1/7/1913 to 1/4/1915
District: 26 Residence: Belle Plaine
Counties Represented: Scott
Occupation: Farm Owner
Party: Democratic
Committees:
Compensation of Public Officials
Dairy Products and Live Stock
Insurance
Manufacturers
Reapportionment
State Training School

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