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Harry J. Johnson

House 1927-28 (District 66)

Party when first elected:  Nonpartisan Election

Counties Served:  Polk

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: 2/12/1894
Birth Place: Minnesota
Birth County: Todd
Birth Country: United States
Date of Death:
Gender: Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected): Fosston
Occupation (when first elected): Agricultural Instructor, Fosston High School/Former Farmer

EDUCATION

Eagle Bend High School; Secondary; Graduate, 1911
University of Minnesota, College of Agriculture; College Graduate; 1923

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

Spouse: Grace Durose (married in 1918)
Children: Three children
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:

GENERAL NOTES

Total Days Served: 735

SESSIONS SERVED

45th Legislative Session (1927-1928)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/4/1927
Body: House
District: 66
Elected: 11/2/1926
Residence: Fosston
Term of Office: 1/3/1927 to 1/6/1929
Oath Date: 1/4/1927
Counties Represented: Polk
Occupation: Agricultural Instructor, Fosston High School/Former Farmer
Party: Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
  • Civil Administration
  • Dairy Products and Live Stock
  • Education
  • Elections
  • State and County Fairs
  • University and State Schools