Eklund, William J. "Wm. J."
                
                
                
                    
                        
                        
                            
                                 House  1937-40  (District 57)
                            
                            
                                Party when first elected:  Nonpartisan Election
                            
                            
                                Counties Served: 
                   St. Louis
                            
                            BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
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                                            Male
                                        
                                        
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                                            Reported Minority: None Reported
                                        
                                     
                                    
                                 
                                
                                
                                    Other Names: 
                                    Wm. J.
                                
                                
                                    
                                
                                
                                
                                    City of Residence (when first elected): 
                                    Duluth
                                
                                
                                    Occupation (when first elected): 
                                    Practicing Medicine and Surgery
                                
                             
                            EDUCATION
                            
                                
                                    University of Minnesota; B.S.; 
Rush Medical College; M.D.; Cincinnati General Hospital, 1915-1916
                                
                             
                            OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
                            
                                
                                
                                        
                                        
                                            Military: 
                                            (World War I, France, 1st Lieutenant Medical Corps); 
                         
                         1918 to 1918
                                            
                                        
                                    
                                        
                                            School Board/Administration: 
                                            Duluth, Minnesota (School Board); 
                         
                         1920 to 1926
                                            
                                        
                                    
                                    
                             
                         
                        
                        
                            FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
                            
                                
	
                                    Spouse: 
                                    Married
                                    Children: 
                                    Three children
                                    
                                    
                                    Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature: 
                                    
                                    
                                
                             
                            GENERAL NOTES
                            
                         
                     
                    
                    
                    
                 
                
            
            
        
        
        
        
                
                
                    
                    
                    
                        
                            
                                
                                
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                            Elected: 
                                            11/8/1938
                                        
                                        
                                            Residence: 
                                            Duluth
                                        
                                     
                                    
                                    
                                        Term of Office: 
                                        1/2/1939 to 1/5/1941
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                         Oath Date:   
                                        1/3/1939
                                    
                                    
                                   
                                 
                                
                                    Counties Represented:
                                     St. Louis
                                
                                
                                    Occupation: 
                                    Practicing Medicine and Surgery
                                
                                
                                    Party:
                                    Nonpartisan Election
                                    
                                
                                
                                
                                    
                                
                                
                                    Committees:
                                    
                                    
                                            
                                                
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                                                Banking
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                            
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                                                Cities of the First Class
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                            
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                                                Public Health and Hospitals
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                            
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                                                Taxes and Tax Laws
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                            
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                                                University and State Schools (Chair)
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                            
 
                                
                                    
                                    
                                
                                
                                
                                
                                
                             
                            
                            
                            
                         
                        
                     
                    
                 
                
            
                
                    
                    
                    
                        
                            
                                
                                
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                            Elected: 
                                            11/3/1936
                                        
                                        
                                            Residence: 
                                            Duluth
                                        
                                     
                                    
                                    
                                        Term of Office: 
                                        1/4/1937 to 1/1/1939
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                         Oath Date:   
                                        1/5/1937
                                    
                                    
                                   
                                 
                                
                                    Counties Represented:
                                     St. Louis
                                
                                
                                    Occupation: 
                                    Practicing Medicine and Surgery
                                
                                
                                    Party:
                                    Nonpartisan Election
                                    
                                
                                
                                
                                    
                                
                                
                                    Committees:
                                    
                                    
                                            
                                                
                                            - 
                                                Banks and Banking
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                            
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                                                Cities of the First Class
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                            
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                                                Markets and Marketing
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                            
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                                                Military Affairs
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                            
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                                                Public Health and Hospitals
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                            
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                                                Taxes and Tax Laws
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                            
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                                                University and State Schools
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                            
 
                                
                                    
                                    
                                
                                
                                
                                
                                
                             
                            
                            
                            
                         
                        
                     
                    
                 
                
            
            
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
     
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
            
                    
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