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Lindstrom, John C.

House 1973-76 (District 21A)

Party when first elected:  Nonpartisan Election-Democratic-Farmer-Labor Caucus

Counties Served:  Kandiyohi

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth:
Birth Place:
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Date of Death:
Gender: Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected): Willmar
Occupation (when first elected): Attorney

EDUCATION

Benson High School; Secondary; Graduate, 1959
St. John's University, Collegeville, Minnesota; College Graduate; 1963
University of Minnesota, Law School; Law Degree; 1966

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

Military: Minnesota National Guard; 1967 to 1973
Judge: Minnesota's 8th Judicial District Court; 1976 to 2005

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

Spouse: Mary
Children: Three children: Matthew, Peter, and Elizabeth
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:

GENERAL NOTES

He was a member of the Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party.

Total Days Served: 1463

SESSIONS SERVED

69th Legislative Session (1975-1976)

  Session Details
Body: House
District: 21A
Elected: 11/5/1974
Residence: Willmar
Term of Office: 1/6/1975 to 1/2/1977
Counties Represented: Kandiyohi
Occupation: Attorney
Party: Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Committees:
  • Appropriations
  • Appropriations: State Departments Division
  • Crime Prevention and Corrections
  • Judiciary
  • Rules and Legislative Administration
Leadership Position: Assistant Majority Leader

68th Legislative Session (1973-1974)

  Session Details
Body: House
District: 21A
Elected: 11/7/1972
Residence: Willmar
Term of Office: 1/1/1973 to 1/5/1975
Counties Represented: Kandiyohi
Occupation: Attorney
Party: Nonpartisan Election-Democratic-Farmer-Labor Caucus
Committees:
  • Agriculture
  • Appropriations
  • Appropriations: State Departments Division
  • City Government
  • Judiciary
These files are available in the Legislative Reference Library.

News Sources

The Library maintains newspaper clippings on individual legislators during their terms. Clippings are available from 1973 to the present in a variety of formats: 1973-1999, microfiche available at the Library; 2000-2009, scanned in yearly compilations and digitally available on the legislative network; 2009-present, archived in a searchable database maintained by the Library and available on the legislative network.
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