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Roy E. York
House 1943-46 (District 12)
Party when first elected: Nonpartisan Election
Counties Served:
Murray
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
12/3/1879
Birth Place:
Tecumseh, Nebraska
Birth County:
Birth Country:
United States
Date of Death:
4/8/1955
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected):
Lake Wilson
Occupation (when first elected):
Farmer
EDUCATION
Nebraska State Normal School; Attended College;
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
School Board/Administration:
Lake Wilson, Minnesota (School Board, 9 years);
19?? to 19??
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Married
Children:
Seven children: (4 daughters, 3 sons)
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
He moved to Minnesota in 1914.
He died in Murray County, Minnesota.
Elected:
11/7/1944
Residence:
Lake Wilson
Term of Office:
1/1/1945 to 1/5/1947
Oath Date:
1/2/1945
Counties Represented:
Murray
Occupation:
Farmer
Party:
Nonpartisan Election-Conservative Caucus
Committees:
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Agriculture
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Aviation
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Education
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Public Domain
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Transportation
Elected:
11/3/1942
Residence:
Lake Wilson
Term of Office:
1/4/1943 to 12/31/1944
Oath Date:
1/5/1943
Counties Represented:
Murray
Occupation:
Farmer
Party:
Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
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Aircraft and Airways
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Commercial Transportation
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Education
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Markets and Marketing
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Public Domain