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    Creamer, Patrick D.

    Sessions Served    Other Information

    House 1945-49 (District 39)

    Party when first elected:  Nonpartisan Election-Liberal Caucus

    Counties Served:  Ramsey

    BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

    Date of Birth: 7/9/1892 (uncertain)
    Birth Place: Saint Paul, Minnesota
    Birth County: Ramsey
    Birth Country: United States
    Date of Death: 3/31/1949
    Gender: Male
    Religion:
    Reported Minority: None Reported
    Other Names:
    City of Residence (when first elected): Saint Paul
    Occupation (when first elected): Trainman, Great Northern Railway

    EDUCATION

    St. Michaels Parochial School; Elementary School;
    St. Michaels Parochial School; Secondary;
    St. Thomas College; Attended College;
    Notre Dame University; Attended Law School; Law, 2 years

    OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

    Military: United States Armed Forces (World War I); 191? to 19??

    FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

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

    GENERAL NOTES

    He was a Liberal.

    Toensing lists 1893 as his birth year, The Minnesota Legislative Manuals list 1892.

    He was a member of the Disabled American Veterans.

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    Total Days Served: 1551

    SESSIONS SERVED

    56th Legislative Session (1949-1950)

      Session Details   Convened Date: 1/4/1949
    Body: House
    District: 39
    Elected: 11/2/1948
    Residence: Saint Paul
    Term of Office: 1/3/1949 to 3/31/1949 (unfinished term)
    Oath Date: 1/4/1949
    Counties Represented: Ramsey
    Occupation: Trainman, Great Northern Railway
    Party: Nonpartisan Election-Conservative Caucus Party Notes: He was listed as a Liberal in the Minnesota Legislative Manual, 1949 but voted for the Conservative for Speaker.
    Committees:
    • Communications
    • Crime Prevention
    • General Legislation
    • Motor Vehicles
    • Veterans and Military Affairs
    Reason for unfinished term: Death
    Session Notes: He died while in office on March 31, 1949.
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    55th Legislative Session (1947-1948)

      Session Details   Convened Date: 1/7/1947
    Body: House
    District: 39
    Elected: 11/5/1946
    Residence: Saint Paul
    Term of Office: 1/6/1947 to 1/2/1949
    Oath Date: 1/7/1947
    Counties Represented: Ramsey
    Occupation: Trainman, Great Northern Railway
    Party: Nonpartisan Election-Conservative Caucus
    Committees:
    • General Legislation
    • Motor Vehicles
    • Taxes
    • Veterans and Military Affairs

    54th Legislative Session (1945-1946)

      Session Details   Convened Date: 1/2/1945
    Body: House
    District: 39
    Elected: 11/7/1944
    Residence: Saint Paul
    Term of Office: 1/1/1945 to 1/5/1947
    Oath Date: 1/2/1945
    Counties Represented: Ramsey
    Occupation: Trainman, Great Northern Railway
    Party: Nonpartisan Election-Liberal Caucus
    Committees:
    • Claims
    • Motor Vehicles
    • Public Institutions
    • Transportation
    • Veterans Affairs
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