| 词条 | Henry Jackson (Minnesota pioneer) |
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Henry Jackson (February 1, 1811 – July 31, 1857) was an American pioneer, businessman, and politician from Minnesota. BiographyBorn in Abingdon, Virginia, Jackson served in the Texas army under Sam Houston during the Texas Revolution. He moved to Green Bay, Wisconsin, then Galena, Illinois, where he opened a store. After some difficulties, he moved to Saint Paul, Minnesota and was the first merchant to settle there. He was also the first postmaster in Saint Paul and served on the Saint Paul Town Council. He was also appointed justice of the peace by Henry Dodge, Governor of Wisconsin Territory, for what is now St. Croix County, Wisconsin. From 1847 to 1848, Jackson served in the Wisconsin Territorial Legislature, in the Wisconsin Territorial House of Representatives, and in 1849 he was elected to the first Minnesota Territorial Legislature, serving in the Minnesota Territorial House of Representatives. In 1852, he help founded Mankato, Minnesota. Jackson County, Minnesota was named after him.[1][2][3] He was a Democrat.[4] Notes1. ^'Minnesota In Three Centuries 1685-1908,' Lucius Frederick Hubbard, Return Ira Holcombe, Warren Upham, Frank Holman, The Publishing Society of Minnesota: 1908, pg. 119-120 {{DEFAULTSORT:Jackson, Henry}}2. ^'Minnesota Historical Society Collection,' 1901, pg. 144-146 3. ^Minnesota Legislators Past and Present Henry Jackson 4. ^{{cite news|title=Ho, for the Polls! |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/2126185/henry_jackson_18111857/|newspaper=Prairie du Chien Patriot|date=August 31, 1847|page=2|via = Newspapers.com|accessdate = April 3, 2015 }} {{Open access}} 16 : 1811 births|1857 deaths|Politicians from Abingdon, Virginia|People from Galena, Illinois|Politicians from Saint Paul, Minnesota|Politicians from Mankato, Minnesota|Politicians from Green Bay, Wisconsin|People of the Texas Revolution|American city founders|Minnesota city council members|Members of the Minnesota Territorial Legislature|Members of the Wisconsin Territorial Legislature|Minnesota Democrats|Wisconsin Democrats|American postmasters|19th-century American politicians |
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