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Milo White

1830 – 1913

American politician

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Lived 1830 – 1913 (aged 82). Milo White was an American politician.

Milo White (August 17, 1830 – May 18, 1913) was an American businessman and politician who served as a United States representative from Minnesota.

Early life White was born in Fletcher, Vermont, on August 17, 1830. He attended local schools and Bakersfield Academy. He moved to Chatfield, Minnesota, in 1855 and engaged in mercantile pursuits.

Career White served as the chairman of Chatfield's board of supervisors when the city was organized in 1858. He served in the Minnesota Senate from 1872 to 1876, and again from 1881 to 1882. He was elected as a Republican to the Forty-eighth and Forty-ninth congresses (March 4, 1883 – March 3, 1887). After leaving Congress he resumed his mercantile pursuits.

White was an unsuccessful candidate for election in 1898 to the Fifty-sixth congress. He served as mayor of Chatfield for several terms, and also served as a member of the Chatfield school board.

Death

White died in Chatfield on May 18, 1913. He was buried at Chatfield Cemetery in Chatfield.

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Important facts

Birth century
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Positions held
United States representative, Member of the Minnesota House of Representatives, Member of the State Senate of Minnesota

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People whose lives overlapped Milo White's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Milo White?

American politician (1830-1913)

When was Milo White born?

Milo White was born on 17 August 1830 in Fletcher.

When did Milo White die?

Milo White died on 18 May 1913 in Chatfield.

What was Milo White's occupation?

Milo White was a politician.

What nationality was Milo White?

Milo White was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Milo White

· Wikidata: Q956192

· DBpedia: Milo White

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