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Warkentin, Eldon H. "E.H."

House 1995-96 (District 49B)

Party when first elected:  Independent Republican

Counties Served:  Anoka

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: 3/16/1933
Birth Place: Dolton, South Dakota
Birth County: Turner
Birth Country:
Date of Death:
Gender: Male
Religion: Evangelical Free Christian
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names: E.H.
City of Residence (when first elected): Coon Rapids
Occupation (when first elected): Licensed Public Accountant

EDUCATION

University of Minnesota; Attended College;

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

Spouse: Esther
Children: Three children: Colleen (daughter), (1 other daughter and 1 son)
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:

GENERAL NOTES

He was a member of the Coon Rapids Evangelical free Church in Coon Rapids, Minnesota.

Religion provided by Session Weekly, April 7, 1995, p. 20.

Total Days Served: 637

SESSIONS SERVED

79th Legislative Session (1995-1996)

  Session Details
Body: House
District: 49B
Elected: 4/4/1995
Residence: Coon Rapids
Term of Office: 4/10/1995 to 1/5/1997 (Special Election)
Counties Represented: Anoka
Occupation: Licensed Public Accountant
Party: Independent Republican
Bills Authored: Chief Author     Author
Committees:
  • Capital Investment
  • Environment and Natural Resources
  • International Trade and Economic Development
Session Notes: He won the seat vacated by Joel Jacobs. He was sworn in on April 10, 1995.

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