O.T. Berg Candidate
Born: |
July 16, 1843 Rollag, Østlandet Buskerud County Norway |
Resided: |
Cherry Grove Township,
Minnesota
Goodhue County |
Death: | February 22, 1915 |
Gender: | Man |
Occupation: | Farmer |
Military Service: | Seventh Minnesota Volunteer Infantry Regiment, Company G, U.S. Civil War (Corporal, 1862-1865). |
Political Party: | Farmers' Alliance; People's |
Notes: | Berg served as director and treasurer of the Minneola Creamery Co. in Wanamingo and was director of the Cherry Grove, Wanamingo, and Minneola Fire Insurance Company. |
Sources: | Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1915-MN-004310). United States Census, 1880. United States Census, 1900. History of Goodhue County Minnesota, by Franklin Curtiss-Wedge, 1909 (p. 832-833). |
Election Details
Number of state/federal offices sought | Number of campaigns | Number of winning campaigns |
---|---|---|
1 | 2 | 0 |
Date | Election | Stage | Party | Votes | Percent | Result |
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11/08/1892 | State House, District 21 | General | People's | 103 | 6.60% | Lost |
11/04/1890 | State House, District 21 | General | Farmers' Alliance | 281 | 21.45% | Lost |