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Herbert L. Greer

House 1927-28 (District 37)

Party when first elected:  Nonpartisan Election

Counties Served:  Ramsey

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: 5/29/1892
Birth Place: Lanesboro, Minnesota
Birth County: Fillmore
Birth Country: United States
Date of Death: ??/??/1941
Gender: Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected): Saint Paul
Occupation (when first elected): Life Insurance Business/Former Traffic Manager, Farmers Terminal Packing Co., Newport/Former Clerk, Great Northern and Northern Pacific General Offices

EDUCATION

Lanesboro Grade School; Elementary School;
Central High School, Saint Paul; Secondary;
Johnson High School, St. Paul; Secondary;

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

Spouse: Married
Children:
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
Harry M. Greer  - Brother
Robert R. Greer  - Father

GENERAL NOTES

He moved to St. Paul, Minnesota in 1905.

Total Days Served: 735

SESSIONS SERVED

45th Legislative Session (1927-1928)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/4/1927
Body: House
District: 37
Elected: 11/2/1926
Residence: Saint Paul
Term of Office: 1/3/1927 to 1/6/1929
Oath Date: 1/4/1927
Counties Represented: Ramsey
Occupation: Life Insurance Business/Former Traffic Manager, Farmers Terminal Packing Co., Newport/Former Clerk, Great Northern and Northern Pacific General Offices
Party: Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
  • Cities of the First Class
  • Elections
  • Game and Fish
  • Reapportionment
  • State Development and Immigration
  • Workmens Compensation