The Library’s primary location will be 3238 Minnesota Senate Building until
January 12, 2027. Visit us there or contact us at 651-296-8338 or
library@lrl.mn.gov.
- LRL Home
- Legislators Past & Present
- Member Record
V. Richard "Dick" Crain
House 1965-66 (District 20)
Party when first elected: Nonpartisan Election-Liberal Caucus
Counties Served:
Lincoln
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
12/23/1916
Birth Place:
Hendricks, Minnesota
Birth County:
Lincoln
Birth Country:
United States
Date of Death:
1/4/1990
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
Dick
City of Residence (when first elected):
Hendricks
Occupation (when first elected):
Grain and Livestock Farmer/Auctioneer/Former School Teacher
EDUCATION
Ivanhoe High School; Secondary; Graduate
Ivanhoe Teacher Training Department; Postsecondary;
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Gladys
Children:
Four children
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
His name is listed as Virgil Richard, V. Richard, or Richard.
He is buried in Hendricks Cemetery, Lincoln County, Minnesota.
Elected:
11/3/1964
Residence:
Hendricks
Term of Office:
1/4/1965 to 1/1/1967
Oath Date:
1/5/1965
Counties Represented:
Lincoln
Occupation:
Grain and Livestock Farmer/Auctioneer/Former School Teacher
Party:
Nonpartisan Election-Liberal Caucus
Committees:
-
Civil Administration
-
Dairy Products and Livestock
-
Drainage and Soil Conservation
-
Towns and Counties