Bares, Jr., John A. 
                
                
                
                    
                        
                        
                            
                                 House  1969-72  (District 51B)
                            
                            
                                Party when first elected:  Nonpartisan Election-Liberal Caucus
                            
                            
                                Counties Served: 
                   Benton, Sherburne, Stearns
                            
                            BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                            Date of Birth: 
                                            9/7/1926
                                        
                                        
                                            Birth Place: 
                                            Saint Cloud, Minnesota
                                        
                                        
                                            Birth County: 
                                            
                                        
                                        
                                            Birth Country: 
                                            United States
                                        
                                        
                                            Date of Death: 
                                            2/27/1986
                                        
                                     
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                            Gender: 
                                            Male
                                        
                                        
                                            Religion: 
                                            
                                        
                                        
                                            Reported Minority: None Reported
                                        
                                     
                                    
                                 
                                
                                
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                                    City of Residence (when first elected): 
                                    Sauk Rapids
                                
                                
                                    Occupation (when first elected): 
                                    Welder/Steam Fitter
                                
                             
                            EDUCATION
                            
                                
                                    St. Anthony School; Elementary School; 
Cathedral High School; Secondary; 
                                
                             
                            OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
                            
                                
                                
                                        
                                        
                                            Military: 
                                            United States Navy (World War II); 
                         
                         02/27/1945 to 08/31/1948
                                            
                                        
                                    
                                    
                             
                         
                        
                        
                            FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
                            
                                
	
                                    Spouse: 
                                    Isabella Katherine Lahr (married June 28, 1950)
                                    Children: 
                                    Eight children
                                    
                                    
                                    Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature: 
                                    
                                    
                                            
                                            Raymond H. Bares
                                             - 
Brother
                                            
                                        
                                        
                                 
                             
                            GENERAL NOTES
                            
                                
                                    He is buried in Fort Snelling National Cemetery in Hennepin County, Minnesota.
                                
                             
                         
                     
                    
                    
                    
                 
                
            
            
        
        
        
        
                
                
                    
                    
                    
                        
                            
                                
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            Body: 
                                            House
                                        
                                        
                                            District: 
                                            51B
                                        
                                     
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                            Elected: 
                                            11/3/1970
                                        
                                        
                                            Residence: 
                                            Sauk Rapids
                                        
                                     
                                    
                                    
                                        Term of Office: 
                                        1/4/1971 to 12/31/1972
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                         Oath Date:   
                                        1/5/1971
                                    
                                    
                                   
                                 
                                
                                    Counties Represented:
                                     Benton, Sherburne, Stearns
                                
                                
                                    Occupation: 
                                    Welder/Steam Fitter
                                
                                
                                    Party:
                                    Nonpartisan Election-Liberal Caucus
                                    
                                
                                
                                
                                    
                                
                                
                                    Committees:
                                    
                                    
                                            
                                                
                                            - 
                                                Commerce and Economic Development
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                            
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                                                Crime Prevention
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                            
- 
                                                Health, Welfare and Corrections
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                            
- 
                                                Local Government
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                            
- 
                                                Regulated Industries
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                            
 
                                
                                    
                                    
                                
                                
                                
                                
                                
                             
                            
                            
                            
                         
                        
                     
                    
                 
                
            
                
                    
                    
                    
                        
                            
                                
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            Body: 
                                            House
                                        
                                        
                                            District: 
                                            51B
                                        
                                     
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                            Elected: 
                                            11/5/1968
                                        
                                        
                                            Residence: 
                                            Sauk Rapids
                                        
                                     
                                    
                                    
                                        Term of Office: 
                                        1/6/1969 to 1/3/1971
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                         Oath Date:   
                                        1/7/1969
                                    
                                    
                                   
                                 
                                
                                    Counties Represented:
                                     Benton, Sherburne, Stearns
                                
                                
                                    Occupation: 
                                    Welder/Steam Fitter
                                
                                
                                    Party:
                                    Nonpartisan Election-Liberal Caucus
                                    
                                
                                
                                
                                    
                                
                                
                                    Committees:
                                    
                                    
                                            
                                                
                                            - 
                                                Agriculture
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                            
- 
                                                Cities of the Second and Third Class
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                            
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                                                Municipal Affairs
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                            
- 
                                                Regulated Industries and Utilities
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                            
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                                                Taxes
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                            
 
                                
                                    
                                    
                                
                                
                                
                                
                                
                             
                            
                            
                            
                         
                        
                     
                    
                 
                
            
            
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
     
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
            
                    
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