Andrew C. Olson

Andrew C. Olson
Member of the Minnesota Senate
from the 14th district
In office
1911–1914
Preceded by Henry E. Hanson
Succeeded by Charles W. Gillam
Personal details
Born 1866
Winneshiek County, Iowa
Died June 1920
Political party Republican
Profession Farmer, Legislator

Andrew C. Olson (1866–1920) was a state senator for Minnesota's 14th district serving Cottonwood and Jackson counties.[1] Olson was born in 1866 in Winneshiek County, Iowa and was educated at Minnesota Common Schools.[1] He served in the Minnesota Senate from 1911 to 1914.[1] He was preceded by Henry Hanson[2] and succeeded by Charles Gillam.[3] In addition to his service as a senator, he served as a county commissioner of Jackson County.[1] Gillam died in June 1920 in a collision with a train.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 "Olson, Andrew C.". Legislators Past and Present. Minnesota Legislative Reference Library. Retrieved 8 June 2012.
  2. "Hanson, Henry E.". Legislators Past and Present. Minnesota Legislative Reference Library. Retrieved 8 June 2012.
  3. "Gillam, Charles W. "C.W."". Legislators Past and Present. Minnesota Legislative Reference Library. Retrieved 8 June 2012.