Saggau, Henry August "August, H.A."
House 1911-14 (District 13); Senate 1929-30 (District 9)
Party when first elected: Democratic
Counties Served:
Martin, Watonwan
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
??/??/1861
Birth Place:
Holstein
Birth County:
Birth Country:
Germany
Date of Death:
12/29/1942 (uncertain)
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
August, H.A.
City of Residence (when first elected):
Ceylon
Occupation (when first elected):
Agricultural Implement Dealer/Stock Buyer/Former Farmer
EDUCATION
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
County Board/Commissioner:
Martin County, Minnesota (County Commissioner, 12 years; Chair, 2 of the 12 years);
1??? to 1???
Military:
German Navy (Marine);
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Municipal Board/Commission:
Lake Belt, Minnesota (Town Board, 3 years);
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FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Children:
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
He was a member of the Democratic Party.
He came to Clinton County, Iowa in 1882 and moved to Martin County, Minnesota in 1892.
He died in Martin County, Minnesota.
Body: Senate
District: 09
Elected: 1/17/1929
Residence: Ceylon
Term of Office: 1/21/1929 to 1/5/1931
(Special Election)
Counties Represented:
Martin, Watonwan
Occupation: Farm Implement and Automobile Business/Livestock Buyer/Family Farmer
Party:
Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
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Agriculture
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Dairy Products and Live Stock
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Game and Fish
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Reapportionment
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State and County Fairs
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State Development and Immigration
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State Parks, Memorials and Monuments
Session Notes:
The special election was held due to the death of Sen. Frank Arah (F.A.) Day.
Elected: 11/5/1912
Residence: Ceylon
Term of Office: 1/7/1913 to 1/4/1915
Counties Represented:
Martin
Occupation: Agricultural Implement Dealer/Stock Buyer Business
Party:
Democratic
Committees:
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Agricultural Schools
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Engrossment
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State Hospitals
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Taxes and Tax Laws
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Towns and Counties
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Villages
Elected: 11/8/1910
Residence: Ceylon
Term of Office: 1/3/1911 to 1/6/1913
Counties Represented:
Martin
Occupation: Agricultural Implement Dealer/Stock Buyer/Former Farmer
Party:
Democratic
Committees:
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Agricultural Schools
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Banks and Banking
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Mines and Minerals
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Taxes and Tax Laws
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Towns and Counties
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