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Felt, Reuben William

Sessions Served    Other Information

House 1947-49 (District 25)

Party when first elected:  Nonpartisan Election-Liberal Caucus

Counties Served:  Kandiyohi

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: 7/7/1903
Birth Place: Fahlun Township, Minnesota
Birth County: Kandiyohi
Birth Country: United States
Date of Death: 6/12/1949
Gender: Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected): Willmar
Occupation (when first elected): Farmer/Breeder of Pure-Bred Hereford Cattle

EDUCATION

University of Minnesota, School of Agriculture; College Graduate;

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

Municipal Government: Willmar, Minnesota (Town Clerk, 13 years); 19?? to 19??

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

Spouse: Married
Children: Two children: (daughters)
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:

GENERAL NOTES

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Total Days Served: 889

SESSIONS SERVED

56th Legislative Session (1949-1950)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/4/1949
Body: House
District: 25
Elected: 11/2/1948
Residence: Willmar
Term of Office: 1/3/1949 to 6/12/1949 (unfinished term)
Oath Date: 1/4/1949
Counties Represented: Kandiyohi
Occupation: Farmer/Breeder of Pure-Bred Hereford Cattle
Party: Nonpartisan Election-Liberal Caucus
Committees:
  • Agriculture
  • Cooperatives
  • Drainage and Soil Conservation
  • Health
  • Public Institutions
  • Temperance and Liquor Control
Reason for unfinished term: Death
Session Notes: He died while in office on June 12, 1949.
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55th Legislative Session (1947-1948)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/7/1947
Body: House
District: 25
Elected: 11/5/1946
Residence: Willmar
Term of Office: 1/6/1947 to 1/2/1949
Oath Date: 1/7/1947
Counties Represented: Kandiyohi
Occupation: Farmer/Breeder of Pure-Bred Hereford Cattle
Party: Nonpartisan Election-Liberal Caucus
Committees:
  • Agriculture
  • Elections
  • Health
  • Public Institutions
  • University

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