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Tracy R. Bangs (1862-1936) —
of Grand Forks, Grand Forks
County, N.Dak.
Born in Le Sueur, Le Sueur
County, Minn., April 29,
1862.
Son of Alfred
Walstein Bangs and Alena Baker (Stiles) Bangs.
Democrat. Lawyer;
attorney for Northwestern Bell Telephone Co., Northern States
Power
Co., and Occidental Life
Insurance Co.; Grand
Forks County State's Attorney, 1892; U.S.
Attorney for North Dakota, 1894-98.
Episcopalian.
Died February
22, 1936 (age 73 years, 299
days).
Interment at Memorial
Park Cemetery, Grand Forks, N.Dak.
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George W. Burrows (b. 1867) —
of Breckenridge, Wilkin
County, Minn.
Born in Wright
County, Iowa, 1867.
Real
estate business; abstractor;
vice-president, Breckenridge National Bank;
treasurer, Breckenridge Telephone Company; director, Farmers'
Co-Op Elevator
Company; member of Minnesota
state house of representatives, 1913-18 (60th District 1913-14,
49th District 1915-18).
Burial
location unknown.
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Image source:
Minnesota Legislative Manual 1917 |
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Richard Jones (b. 1887) —
of Kempton, Grand Forks
County, N.Dak.; Duluth, St. Louis
County, Minn.
Born in Brisbin, Clearfield
County, Pa., August
14, 1887.
Telegraph operator; secretary and
president,
Duluth Federated Trades Assembly; lawyer;
member of Minnesota
state senate 58th District, 1915-18.
Welsh
ancestry.
Burial
location unknown.
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Image source:
Minnesota Legislative Manual 1917 |
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George H. Moeller (b. 1882) —
Born in St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn., February
13, 1882.
Worked in newspaper,
telephone, insurance,
and advertising
businesses; member of Minnesota
state house of representatives 40th District, 1915-18.
German
ancestry.
Burial
location unknown.
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Image source:
Minnesota Legislative Manual 1917 |
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S. J. Swanson (b. 1857) —
of Cokato, Wright
County, Minn.
Born in Carver
County, Minn., January
15, 1857.
Vice-president, State Bank of
Cokato; president, Cokato Elevator
Company; director, Cokato Telephone Company; member of Minnesota
state house of representatives, 1893-96, 1917-20 (38th District
1893-96, 27th District 1917-20); postmaster.
Burial
location unknown.
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Image source:
Minnesota Legislative Manual 1917 |
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