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Frank W. White

Sessions Served    Other Information

House 1929-36 (District 13)

Party when first elected:  Nonpartisan Election

Counties Served:  Lyon

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: 10/10/1886
Birth Place: Marshall, Minnesota
Birth County:
Birth Country: United States
Date of Death: ??/??/1954
Gender: Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected): Marshall
Occupation (when first elected): Manager and Part Owner, White Acres Farm/Director-Elect; District 12, Land O'Lakes Creameries, Inc./Former Instructor, University of Minnesota Animal Husbandry Division

EDUCATION

University of Minnesota, School of Agriculture; College Graduate; 1906
University of Minnesota, College of Agriculture; College Graduate; 1911

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

County Government: Barnes County, North Dakota (County Agent); 1912 to 1913
Municipal Government: Lake Marshall, Minnesota (Town Clerk); 1914 to 1928

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

Spouse: Married
Children: Three children: (sons)
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:

GENERAL NOTES

He was born on White Acres farm.

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Total Days Served: 2919

SESSIONS SERVED

49th Legislative Session (1935-1936)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/8/1935
Body: House
District: 13
Elected: 11/6/1934
Residence: Marshall
Term of Office: 1/7/1935 to 1/3/1937
Oath Date: 1/8/1935
Counties Represented: Lyon
Occupation: Farmer/Breeder of Registered Jersey Cattle/Director; District 12, Land O'Lakes Creameries, Inc.
Party: Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
  • Appropriations
  • Civil Administration
  • Dairy Products and Live Stock
  • Labor
  • Markets and Marketing (Chair)
  • Rules
  • State Development and Immigration
  • University and State Schools
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48th Legislative Session (1933-1934)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/3/1933
Body: House
District: 13
Elected: 11/8/1932
Residence: Marshall
Term of Office: 1/2/1933 to 1/6/1935
Oath Date: 1/3/1933
Counties Represented: Lyon
Occupation: Farmer/Breeder of Registered Jersey Cattle/Director; District 12, Land O'Lakes Creameries, Inc.
Party: Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
  • Board of Control and State Institutions
  • Dairy Products and Livestock
  • Drainage
  • Markets and Marketing
  • Military Affairs
  • Municipal Affairs
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47th Legislative Session (1931-1932)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/6/1931
Body: House
District: 13
Elected: 11/4/1930
Residence: Marshall
Term of Office: 1/5/1931 to 1/1/1933
Oath Date: 1/6/1931
Counties Represented: Lyon
Occupation: Farmer/Breeder of Registered Jersey Cattle/Director; District 12, Land O'Lakes Creameries, Inc.
Party: Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
  • Dairy Products and Live Stock
  • Drainage (Chair)
  • Markets and Marketing
  • Motor Vehicles and Motor Tax Laws
  • Municipal Affairs
  • Public Welfare and Social Legislation
  • University and State Schools
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46th Legislative Session (1929-1930)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/8/1929
Body: House
District: 13
Elected: 11/6/1928
Residence: Marshall
Term of Office: 1/7/1929 to 1/4/1931
Oath Date: 1/8/1929
Counties Represented: Lyon
Occupation: Manager and Part Owner, White Acres Farm/Director-Elect; District 12, Land O'Lakes Creameries, Inc./Former Instructor, University of Minnesota Animal Husbandry Division
Party: Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
  • Dairy Products and Live Stock
  • Drainage
  • Elections
  • Markets and Marketing
  • Motor Vehicles and Motor Tax Laws
  • Workmens Compensation

OTHER INFORMATION

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