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John Prestegard
House 1935-38 (District 13)
Party when first elected: Nonpartisan Election
Counties Served:
Yellow Medicine
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
??/??/???? (uncertain)
Birth Place:
Birth County:
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Date of Death:
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected):
Granite Falls
Occupation (when first elected):
Farmer
EDUCATION
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
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GENERAL NOTES
Elected:
11/3/1936
Residence:
Granite Falls
Term of Office:
1/4/1937 to 1/1/1939
Oath Date:
1/5/1937
Counties Represented:
Yellow Medicine
Occupation:
Farmer
Party:
Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
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Agriculture and Horticulture
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Civil Administration
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Cooperatives and Cooperation
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Education
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Liquor Control
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Markets and Marketing
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Public Domain
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Soldiers Home, State Bonus and Ex-Service Men
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State Development and Immigration (Chair)
Elected:
11/6/1934
Residence:
Granite Falls
Term of Office:
1/7/1935 to 1/3/1937
Oath Date:
1/8/1935
Counties Represented:
Yellow Medicine
Occupation:
Farmer
Party:
Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
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Board of Control
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Corporations
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Drainage
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Education
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Printing and Publishing
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Soldiers Home, State Bonus and Ex-Service Men
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State Parks