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Fred D. Long

House 1923-26 (District 63); Senate 1927-30 (District 63); House 1935-36 (District 63)

Party when first elected:  Nonpartisan Election

Counties Served:  Becker, Hubbard

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: 3/19/1873
Birth Place: Peterboro, Ontario
Birth County:
Birth Country: Canada
Date of Death:
Gender: Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected): Park Rapids
Occupation (when first elected): Manager, Park Rapids Fuel and Supply Co./Former Member, Wilson Logging Co./Former Railroad Timekeeper and Storekeeper/Former Restaurant Business

EDUCATION

Public Schools, Canada; At Least Elementary School;
Business College, Canada; Postsecondary;

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

Municipal Board/Commission: Park Rapids, Minnesota (Fair Association, Director); 1??? to 1???
School Board/Administration: Park Rapids, Minnesota (Board of Education, President/School Board Chief); 1??? to 1???

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

Spouse: Married
Children:
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:

GENERAL NOTES

He moved to Brainerd, Minnesota in 1892. He then moved to Bemidji, Minnesota. He moved to Park Rapids, Minnesota in 1903.

Total Days Served: 3654

SESSIONS SERVED

49th Legislative Session (1935-1936)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/8/1935
Body: House
District: 63
Elected: 11/6/1934
Residence: Park Rapids
Term of Office: 1/7/1935 to 1/3/1937
Oath Date: 1/8/1935
Counties Represented: Hubbard
Occupation: None Listed
Party: Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
  • Appropriations
  • Game and Fish
  • Labor
  • Markets and Marketing
  • Municipal Affairs (Chair)
  • Public Domain
  • Public Highways
  • Taxes and Tax Laws

46th Legislative Session (1929-1930) (second half of Senate term)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/8/1929
Body: Senate
District: 63
Elected: 11/2/1926
Residence: Park Rapids
Term of Office: 1/3/1927 to 1/4/1931
Oath Date: 1/4/1927
Counties Represented: Becker, Hubbard
Occupation: Former President, Rock Creek Land Co./Former Vice President and Manager, Park Rapids Fuel and Supply Co./Former Timekeeper and Storekeeper, M. and I. Railway Co./Former Lumbering
Party: Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
  • Finance
  • Game and Fish
  • Markets and Marketing
  • Municipal Affairs
  • Public Domain (Chair)
  • Public Highways
  • Reforestation
  • Taxes and Tax Laws

45th Legislative Session (1927-1928)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/4/1927
Body: Senate
District: 63
Elected: 11/2/1926
Residence: Park Rapids
Term of Office: 1/3/1927 to 1/4/1931
Oath Date: 1/4/1927
Counties Represented: Becker, Hubbard
Occupation: Former President, Rock Creek Land Co./Former Vice President and Manager, Park Rapids Fuel and Supply Co./Former Timekeeper and Storekeeper, M. and I. Railway Co./Former Lumbering
Party: Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
  • Finance
  • Game and Fish
  • Markets and Marketing
  • Municipal Affairs
  • Public Domain (Chair)
  • Public Highways
  • Reforestation
  • Taxes and Tax Laws

44th Legislative Session (1925-1926)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/6/1925
Body: House
District: 63
Elected: 11/4/1924
Residence: Park Rapids
Term of Office: 1/5/1925 to 1/2/1927
Oath Date: 1/6/1925
Counties Represented: Hubbard
Occupation: Vice President and Manager, Park Rapids Fuel and Supply Co./Former Member, Wilson Logging Co./Former Timekeeper and Storekeeper, Minnesota and International Railway Co./Former Restaurant Business
Party: Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
  • Agriculture and Horticulture
  • Commerce, Manufacture and Retail Trade
  • Education
  • Game and Fish
  • Public Domain
  • Public Highways

43rd Legislative Session (1923-1924)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/2/1923
Body: House
District: 63
Elected: 11/7/1922
Residence: Park Rapids
Term of Office: 1/1/1923 to 1/4/1925
Oath Date: 1/2/1923
Counties Represented: Hubbard
Occupation: Manager, Park Rapids Fuel and Supply Co./Former Member, Wilson Logging Co./Former Railroad Timekeeper and Storekeeper/Former Restaurant Business
Party: Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
  • Agriculture and Horticulture
  • Commerce, Manufacture and Retail Trade
  • Game and Fish
  • Military Affairs
  • Public Domain
  • Public Health and Hospitals