Winkjer, Theodore G. "Theo. G."
                
                
                
                    
                        
                        
                            
                                 Senate  1939-42  (District 47)
                            
                            
                                Party when first elected:  Nonpartisan Election
                            
                            
                                Counties Served: 
                   Douglas, Pope
                            
                            BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                            Date of Birth: 
                                            ??/??/1891
                                        
                                        
                                            Birth Place: 
                                            Moe Township, Minnesota
                                        
                                        
                                            Birth County: 
                                            Douglas
                                        
                                        
                                            Birth Country: 
                                            United States
                                        
                                        
                                            Date of Death: 
                                            
                                        
                                     
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                            Gender: 
                                            Male
                                        
                                        
                                            Religion: 
                                            
                                        
                                        
                                            Reported Minority: None Reported
                                        
                                     
                                    
                                 
                                
                                
                                    Other Names: 
                                    Theo. G.
                                
                                
                                    
                                
                                
                                
                                    City of Residence (when first elected): 
                                    Garfield
                                
                                
                                    Occupation (when first elected): 
                                    Farm Operator
                                
                             
                            EDUCATION
                            
                                
                                    University of Minnesota, School of Agriculture; College Graduate; 
                                
                             
                            OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
                            
                                
                                
                            
                         
                        
                        
                            FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
                            
                                
	
                                    Spouse: 
                                    Ellen A. Peterson (married in 1916)
                                    Children: 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature: 
                                    
                                    
                                
                             
                            GENERAL NOTES
                            
                                
                                    He was born on a farm.
He was of Norwegian descent.
                                
                             
                         
                     
                    
                    
                    
                 
                
            
            
        
        
        
        
                
                
                    
                    
                    
                        
                            
                                
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            Body: 
                                            Senate
                                        
                                        
                                            District: 
                                            47
                                        
                                     
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                            Elected: 
                                            11/8/1938
                                        
                                        
                                            Residence: 
                                            Garfield
                                        
                                     
                                    
                                    
                                        Term of Office: 
                                        1/2/1939 to 1/3/1943
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                         Oath Date:   
                                        1/3/1939
                                    
                                    
                                   
                                 
                                
                                    Counties Represented:
                                     Douglas, Pope
                                
                                
                                    Occupation: 
                                    Farm Operator
                                
                                
                                    Party:
                                    Nonpartisan Election
                                    
                                
                                
                                
                                    
                                
                                
                                    Committees:
                                    
                                    
                                            
                                                
                                            - 
                                                Cooperatives
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                            
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                                                Dairy Products and Live Stock
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                            
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                                                Drainage
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                            
- 
                                                Elections
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                            
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                                                Insurance
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                            
- 
                                                Motor Vehicle and Motor Tax Laws
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                            
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                                                Public Domain
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                            
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                                                Public Institutions and Buildings
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                            
- 
                                                State and County Fairs
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                            
 
                                
                                    
                                    
                                
                                
                                
                                
                                
                             
                            
                            
                            
                         
                        
                     
                    
                 
                
            
                
                    
                    
                    
                        
                            
                                
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            Body: 
                                            Senate
                                        
                                        
                                            District: 
                                            47
                                        
                                     
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                            Elected: 
                                            11/8/1938
                                        
                                        
                                            Residence: 
                                            Garfield
                                        
                                     
                                    
                                    
                                        Term of Office: 
                                        1/2/1939 to 1/3/1943
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                         Oath Date:   
                                        1/3/1939
                                    
                                    
                                   
                                 
                                
                                    Counties Represented:
                                     Douglas, Pope
                                
                                
                                    Occupation: 
                                    Farm Operator
                                
                                
                                    Party:
                                    Nonpartisan Election
                                    
                                
                                
                                
                                    
                                
                                
                                    Committees:
                                    
                                    
                                            
                                                
                                            - 
                                                Cooperatives
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                            
- 
                                                Dairy Products and Live Stock
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                            
- 
                                                Drainage
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                            
- 
                                                Elections
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                            
- 
                                                Insurance
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                            
- 
                                                Motor Vehicle and Motor Tax Laws
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                            
- 
                                                Public Domain
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                            
- 
                                                Public Institutions and Buildings
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                            
- 
                                                State and County Fairs
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                            
 
                                
                                    
                                    
                                
                                
                                
                                
                                
                             
                            
                            
                            
                         
                        
                     
                    
                 
                
            
            
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
     
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
            
                    
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