Legislator Details
Sigurd G. Nelson
AKA:
Number of sessions served 2
Gender: Male
Age at election: 24
Vital Records Information:
Birth
Date: 12/1/1890
City: Ironwood, MI
County: Gogebic County, MI
Country: US
Death
Date: 3/16/1923
City: Ironwood, MI
County: Gogebic County, MI
Country: US
Type of Burial:
Burial
Date: 3/19/1923
City: Ironwood, MI
County: Gogebic County, MI
Country: US
Cemetery: Riverside Cemetery
Marital Information:
single
Number of Children: 0
Background
Religion:
Military Service:
Occupation: lawyer
Race: Caucasian or White
Education:
Ironwood Public Schools; graduated from University of Michigan, law dept., 1912
Biographical Sketch:
Of Swedish ancestry. Son of John and Mary (Anderson) Nelson. Practiced law in Ironwood
Notable Facts:
Died of heart disease.
Sessions Served:
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Elections , Judiciary , University
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Ironwood
County of Residence Gogebic
District: Gogebic
District Description:
Date Elected: 11/7/1916
Date Sworn In: 1/3/1917
Date Left Office:
Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed
Maritial Status: Single
Notes:
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Elections , Pontiac State Hospital , Revision and Amendment of the Statutes , Rules and Joint Rules
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Ironwood
County of Residence Gogebic
District: Gogebic
District Description:
Date Elected: 11/3/1914
Date Sworn In: 1/6/1915
Date Left Office:
Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected
Maritial Status: Single
Notes: Chair of Pontiac State Hospital;