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Joseph Beckman
House 1931-32 (District 21)
Party when first elected: Nonpartisan Election
Counties Served:
Scott
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
9/15/1873
Birth Place:
Sand Creek Township, Minnesota
Birth County:
Scott
Birth Country:
United States
Date of Death:
3/3/1964
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected):
Jordan
Occupation (when first elected):
Farm Owner and Operator
EDUCATION
Rural School; At Least Elementary School;
College; Attended College;
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
Municipal Government:
Jordan, Minnesota (Held Township Offices);
1??? to 1???
School Board/Administration:
Jordan, Minnesota (Held School District Offices);
1??? to 1???
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Married
Children:
Six children
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
He died in Scott County, Minnesota.
Elected:
11/4/1930
Residence:
Jordan
Term of Office:
1/5/1931 to 1/1/1933
Oath Date:
1/6/1931
Counties Represented:
Scott
Occupation:
Farm Owner and Operator
Party:
Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
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Dairy Products and Live Stock
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Metropolitan Drainage
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Motor Vehicles and Motor Tax Laws
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Public Health and Hospitals
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Towns and Counties
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University and State Schools