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Howard G. Ottinger
House 1939-60 (District 21)
Party when first elected: Nonpartisan Election
Counties Served:
Carver
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
8/27/1888
Birth Place:
Laketown Township, Minnesota
Birth County:
Carver
Birth Country:
United States
Date of Death:
5/10/1964
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected):
Chaska
Occupation (when first elected):
Farmer
EDUCATION
Chaska High School; Secondary; Graduate, 1907
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
Municipal Government:
Chaska?, Minnesota (Held a Variety of Township and Other Local Offices);
19?? to 19??
School Board/Administration:
Chaska?, Minnesota (Held School District Office);
19?? to 19??
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Married
Children:
Four children
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
He was the Secretary of Chaska Cooperative Creamery.
He is buried in Mount Pleasant Cemetery in Chaska, Carver County, Minnesota.
Elected:
11/4/1958
Residence:
Chaska
Term of Office:
1/5/1959 to 1/1/1961
Oath Date:
1/6/1959
Counties Represented:
Carver
Occupation:
Farmer
Party:
Nonpartisan Election-Conservative Caucus
Committees:
-
Civil Administration
-
Health
-
Penal Institutions
-
Towns and Counties
-
Welfare
Elected:
11/6/1956
Residence:
Chaska
Term of Office:
1/7/1957 to 1/4/1959
Oath Date:
1/8/1957
Counties Represented:
Carver
Occupation:
Farmer
Party:
Nonpartisan Election-Conservative Caucus
Committees:
-
Civil Administration
-
Health
-
Municipal Affairs
-
Penal Institutions
-
Welfare
Elected:
11/2/1954
Residence:
Chaska
Term of Office:
1/3/1955 to 1/6/1957
Oath Date:
1/4/1955
Counties Represented:
Carver
Occupation:
Farmer
Party:
Nonpartisan Election-Conservative Caucus
Committees:
-
Civil Administration
-
Municipal Affairs
-
Penal Institutions
-
Public Institutions
-
Welfare
Elected:
11/5/1952
Residence:
Chaska
Term of Office:
1/5/1953 to 1/2/1955
Oath Date:
1/6/1953
Counties Represented:
Carver
Occupation:
Farmer
Party:
Nonpartisan Election-Conservative Caucus
Committees:
-
Appropriations
-
Health
-
Labor
-
Rules
-
Welfare (Chair)
Elected:
11/7/1950
Residence:
Chaska
Term of Office:
1/1/1951 to 1/4/1953
Oath Date:
1/2/1951
Counties Represented:
Carver
Occupation:
Farmer
Party:
Nonpartisan Election-Conservative Caucus
Committees:
-
Appropriations
-
Health
-
Labor
-
Rules
-
Welfare (Chair)
Elected:
11/2/1948
Residence:
Chaska
Term of Office:
1/3/1949 to 12/31/1950
Oath Date:
1/4/1949
Counties Represented:
Carver
Occupation:
Farmer
Party:
Nonpartisan Election-Conservative Caucus
Committees:
-
Appropriations
-
Health
-
Labor
-
Rules
-
Welfare (Chair)
Elected:
11/5/1946
Residence:
Chaska
Term of Office:
1/6/1947 to 1/2/1949
Oath Date:
1/7/1947
Counties Represented:
Carver
Occupation:
Farmer
Party:
Nonpartisan Election-Conservative Caucus
Committees:
-
Appropriations
-
Health
-
Labor
-
Rules
-
Welfare (Chair)
Elected:
11/7/1944
Residence:
Chaska
Term of Office:
1/1/1945 to 1/5/1947
Oath Date:
1/2/1945
Counties Represented:
Carver
Occupation:
Farmer
Party:
Nonpartisan Election-Conservative Caucus
Committees:
-
Appropriations
-
Health
-
Labor
-
Rules
-
Welfare (Chair)
Elected:
11/3/1942
Residence:
Chaska
Term of Office:
1/4/1943 to 12/31/1944
Oath Date:
1/5/1943
Counties Represented:
Carver
Occupation:
Farmer
Party:
Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
-
Appropriations
-
Health
-
Labor
-
Rules
Elected:
11/5/1940
Residence:
Chaska
Term of Office:
1/6/1941 to 1/3/1943
Oath Date:
1/7/1941
Counties Represented:
Carver
Occupation:
Farmer
Party:
Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
-
Appropriations
-
Commerce, Manufacture and Retail Trade
-
Markets and Marketing
-
Public Health and Hospitals
-
Public Highways
Elected:
11/8/1938
Residence:
Chaska
Term of Office:
1/2/1939 to 1/5/1941
Oath Date:
1/3/1939
Counties Represented:
Carver
Occupation:
Farmer
Party:
Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
-
Markets and Marketing
-
Public Domain
-
Public Highways
-
Telephones and Telegraphs
-
University and State Schools
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