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R. J. Castor

House 1937-38 (District 16)

Party when first elected:  Nonpartisan Election

Counties Served:  Waseca

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: 10/12/1882
Birth Place: Waseca, Minnesota
Birth County: Waseca
Birth Country: United States
Date of Death:
Gender: Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected): Waseca
Occupation (when first elected): Retail Jeweler/Farm Owner

EDUCATION

Waseca Public High School; Secondary; Graduate

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

Municipal Mayor: Waseca, Minnesota (2 years); 19?? to 19??
Municipal Council/Aldermen: Waseca, Minnesota (Councilman, 3 years); 19?? to 19??

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

Spouse:
Children:
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:

GENERAL NOTES

Total Days Served: 728

SESSIONS SERVED

50th Legislative Session (1937-1938)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/5/1937
Body: House
District: 16
Elected: 11/3/1936
Residence: Waseca
Term of Office: 1/4/1937 to 1/1/1939
Oath Date: 1/5/1937
Counties Represented: Waseca
Occupation: Retail Jeweler/Farm Owner
Party: Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
  • Corporations
  • Dairy Products and Livestock
  • Game and Fish
  • Motor Vehicles and Motor Vehicle Tax Laws
  • Public Highways
  • Telephones and Telegraphs
  • Towns and Counties