Salchert, John J.
House 1967-72 (District 39); House 1973-74 (District 54A)
Party when first elected: Nonpartisan Election-Liberal Caucus
Counties Served:
Hennepin
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
8/9/1936
Birth Place:
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Birth County:
Hennepin
Birth Country:
United States
Date of Death:
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected):
Minneapolis
Occupation (when first elected):
Physician
EDUCATION
De La Salle High School; Secondary;
St. Thomas College; College Graduate;
University of Minnesota; M.D.; Internship and Residency at St. Mary's Hospital, Minneapolis
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
Military:
Minnesota National Guard, Company C, 204th Medical Battalion (Commander);
19?? to 19??
State Board/Commission/Council:
Minnesota State Commission Against Discrimination;
1963 to 1966
County Board/Commissioner:
Hennepin County, Minnesota (Park Board);
1965 to 1966
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Dolores DeMars
Children:
Five children: Michael, Mark, Stephen, Annamarie, and Julie
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
He was a member of the Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party. (Minneapolis Star, May 15, 1974)
Body: House
District: 54A
Elected: 11/7/1972
Residence: Minneapolis
Term of Office: 1/2/1973 to 1/6/1975
Counties Represented:
Hennepin
Occupation: Physician
Party:
Nonpartisan Election-Democratic-Farmer-Labor Caucus
Committees:
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Health and Welfare
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Metropolitan and Urban Affairs (Chair)
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Rules and Legislative Administration
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Taxes
Elected: 11/3/1970
Residence: Minneapolis
Term of Office: 1/5/1971 to 1/1/1973
Counties Represented:
Hennepin
Occupation: Physician
Party:
Nonpartisan Election-Liberal Caucus
Committees:
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Financial Institutions
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General Legislation and Veterans Affairs
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Health, Welfare and Corrections
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Taxes
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Transportation
Elected: 11/5/1968
Residence: Minneapolis
Term of Office: 1/7/1969 to 1/4/1971
Counties Represented:
Hennepin
Occupation: Physician
Party:
Nonpartisan Election-Liberal Caucus
Committees:
-
Cities of the First Class
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Claims
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General Legislation, Veterans, and Consumer Affairs
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Health and Welfare
-
Public Institutions
Elected: 11/8/1966
Residence: Minneapolis
Term of Office: 1/3/1967 to 1/6/1969
Counties Represented:
Hennepin
Occupation: Physician
Party:
Nonpartisan Election-Liberal Caucus
Committees:
-
Cities of the First Class
-
Claims
-
General Legislation and Veterans Affairs
-
Health and Welfare
-
Recreation and Water Resources