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August M. "Aug." Utecht

House 1911-12 (District 54)

Party when first elected:  Democratic

Counties Served:  Stearns

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: 10/5/1875
Birth Place: Saint Nicholas, Minnesota
Birth County: Stearns
Birth Country: United States
Date of Death:
Gender: Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names: Aug.
City of Residence (when first elected): Richmond
Occupation (when first elected): General Mercantile Business/Former Traveling Salesman, John V. Farwell Co. of Chicago/Former Department Store Manager in Devil's Lake, S.D./Former Employee at Keller Manufacturing Co. of Sauk Centre

EDUCATION

St. Nicholas Schools; At Least Elementary School;
St. Cloud Normal School; Attended College; 4 Year Course
Business College; Postsecondary; 1 Term

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

Municipal Council/Aldermen: Richmond, Minnesota (Village Council); 1??? to 1???

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

Spouse:
Children:
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:

GENERAL NOTES

He was born on a farm.

Total Days Served: 735

SESSIONS SERVED

37th Legislative Session (1911-1912)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/3/1911
Body: House
District: 54
Elected: 11/8/1910
Residence: Richmond
Term of Office: 1/2/1911 to 1/5/1913
Oath Date: 1/3/1911
Counties Represented: Stearns
Occupation: General Mercantile Business/Former Traveling Salesman, John V. Farwell Co. of Chicago/Former Department Store Manager in Devil's Lake, S.D./Former Employee at Keller Manufacturing Co. of Sauk Centre
Party: Democratic
Committees:
  • Commerce and Retail Trade
  • Game and Fish
  • Grain and Warehouse
  • Prison Labor
  • Sleeping Car and Private Car Lines