Solomon Flagg Alderman (July 1, 1861 – January 9, 1928) was an American lawyer and politician.
Alderman was born in
East Granby,
Hartford County, Connecticut
Hartford County is a county located in the north central part of the U.S. state of Connecticut. According to the 2020 census, the population was 899,498, making it the second-most populous county in Connecticut. Hartford County contains the ...
. He went to the Connecticut Literary Institute in
Suffield, Connecticut
Suffield is a town in Hartford County, Connecticut, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States. It was once within the boundaries of Massachusetts. The town is located in the Connecticut River Valley with the town of Enfield, Connecticut, Enfiel ...
. Alderman moved to
Brainerd,
Crow Wing County, Minnesota
Crow Wing County is a county in the East Central part of the U.S. state of Minnesota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 66,123. Its county seat is Brainerd. The county was formed in 1857, and was organized in 1870.
Crow Wing County i ...
in 1883 and practiced law in Brainerd, Minnesota. Alderman served as the Brainerd Municipal Court judge. He also served as the Crow Wing County Attorney and the Crow Wing County District Court clerk. Alderman served in the
Minnesota Senate
The Minnesota Senate is the upper house of the Legislature of the U.S. state of Minnesota. At 67 members, half as many as the Minnesota House of Representatives, it is the largest upper house of any U.S. state legislature. Floor sessions are hel ...
from 1907 to 1910 and was a
Republican
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Political ideology
* An advocate of a republic, a type of government that is not a monarchy or dictatorship, and is usually associated with the rule of law.
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Minnesota Legislators: Past & Present-Solomon Flagg Alderman
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1861 births
1928 deaths
People from Hartford County, Connecticut
People from Brainerd, Minnesota
Minnesota lawyers
Republican Party Minnesota state senators
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