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John H. Boyd
House 1915-16 (District 66); House 1919-20 (District 66)
Party when first elected: Nonpartisan Election
Counties Served:
Polk
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
1/17/1861
Birth Place:
Iowa
Birth County:
Jasper
Birth Country:
United States
Date of Death:
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected):
Crookston
Occupation (when first elected):
Real Estate/Formerly Practiced Law
EDUCATION
Iowa Country Schools; Elementary School;
Nevada High School, Iowa; Secondary; Graduate
Drake University, Iowa; Law Degree; 2 year Law Course, Admitted to the Bar
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Children:
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
He moved to Crookston, Minnesota in 1901.
Elected:
11/5/1918
Residence:
Crookston
Term of Office:
1/6/1919 to 1/2/1921
Oath Date:
1/7/1919
Counties Represented:
Polk
Occupation:
Farming and Stock Raising/Former Real Estate Business/Formerly Practiced Law
Party:
Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
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Appropriations
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Judiciary
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Motor Vehicles
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Municipal Affairs
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State Development and Immigration
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Universities and State Schools
Elected:
11/3/1914
Residence:
Crookston
Term of Office:
1/4/1915 to 12/31/1916
Oath Date:
1/5/1915
Counties Represented:
Polk
Occupation:
Real Estate/Formerly Practiced Law
Party:
Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
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Appropriations
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Cities
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Drainage
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Elections
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Judiciary
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Judiciary: Courts and Court Officers
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Towns and Counties