Bernard, William L.
House 1915-24 (District 59)
Party when first elected: Nonpartisan Election
Counties Served:
St. Louis
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
??/??/1862
Birth Place:
Bloomington, Minnesota
Birth County:
Hennepin
Birth Country:
United States
Date of Death:
5/23/1928
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected):
Duluth
Occupation (when first elected):
Retail Wood Business
EDUCATION
Minnesota Common Schools; At Least Elementary School;
Business College; Postsecondary; Course
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
Municipal Council/Aldermen:
Duluth, Minnesota (City Council Alderman);
1909 to 1913
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Married
Children:
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
He was born on a farm.
He moved to Duluth, Minnesota in 1894.
He filed to run for the Minnesota House of Representatives in the 1928 election but died before the election happened.
He died in Duluth, Minnesota.
Elected:
11/7/1922
Residence:
Duluth
Term of Office:
1/1/1923 to 1/4/1925
Counties Represented:
St. Louis
Occupation:
Retail Wood Business
Party:
Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
-
Appropriations
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Cities of the First Class
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Insurance
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Labor
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Public Utilities (Chair)
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Temperance
Elected:
11/2/1920
Residence:
Duluth
Term of Office:
1/3/1921 to 12/31/1922
Counties Represented:
St. Louis
Occupation:
Retail Wood Business
Party:
Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
-
Appropriations
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Board of Control (Chair)
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Cities
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Game and Fish
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Labor
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Markets and Marketing
Elected:
11/5/1918
Residence:
Duluth
Term of Office:
1/6/1919 to 1/2/1921
Counties Represented:
St. Louis
Occupation:
Retail Wood Business
Party:
Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
-
Appropriations
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Board of Control and Public Buildings (Chair)
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Cities of the First Class
-
Labor
-
Temperance
Elected:
11/7/1916
Residence:
Duluth
Term of Office:
1/1/1917 to 1/5/1919
Counties Represented:
St. Louis
Occupation:
Retail Wood Business
Party:
Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
-
Board of Control (Chair)
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Cities
-
Election Contests
-
Elections
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Game and Fish
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Labor and Labor Legislation
Elected:
11/3/1914
Residence:
Duluth
Term of Office:
1/4/1915 to 12/31/1916
Counties Represented:
St. Louis
Occupation:
Retail Wood Business
Party:
Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
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Immigration
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Labor and Labor Legislation
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Logs and Lumber
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Public Accounts and Expenditures
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State Hospitals
-
State School at Owatonna
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