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Raymond J. Julkowski

House 1935-38 (District 28); Senate 1939-54 (District 28)

Party when first elected:  Nonpartisan Election

Counties Served:  Hennepin

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: 2/2/1908
Birth Place: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Birth County: Hennepin
Birth Country: United States
Date of Death: 8/22/1989
Gender: Male
Religion: Catholic
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected): Minneapolis
Occupation (when first elected): Attorney at Law

EDUCATION

Minneapolis Parochial and Public Schools; Elementary School;
Edison High School, Minneapolis; Secondary; Graduate, 1926
St. Thomas College; B.A.;
St. Thomas College of Law; LL.B.; 1931

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

Spouse: Eleanor
Children: Four children: Gerald, Roger, Raymond, and Ronald (sons)
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:

GENERAL NOTES

He was of Polish ancestry.

He was a member of the Polish White Eagle Association, Polish National Alliance, and Knights of Columbus.

He died of a heart ailment at home in northeast Minneapolis, Minnesota. His funeral was held at Holy Cross Catholic Church in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He was buried in St. Mary's Cemetery.

He was a member of Holy Cross Catholic Church in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Religion provided by his obituary.

Total Days Served: 7301

SESSIONS SERVED

58th Legislative Session (1953-1954) (second half of Senate term)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/6/1953
Body: Senate
District: 28
Elected: 11/7/1950
Residence: Minneapolis
Term of Office: 1/1/1951 to 1/2/1955
Oath Date: 1/2/1951
Counties Represented: Hennepin
Occupation: President, 13th Avenue State Bank/Engaged in the Practice of Law
Party: Nonpartisan Election-Conservative Caucus
Committees:
  • Aviation
  • Banks and Banking
  • Cities of the First Class
  • Insurance (Chair)
  • Judiciary
  • Labor
  • Liquor Control
  • Taxes and Tax Laws
  • University

57th Legislative Session (1951-1952)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/2/1951
Body: Senate
District: 28
Elected: 11/7/1950
Residence: Minneapolis
Term of Office: 1/1/1951 to 1/2/1955
Oath Date: 1/2/1951
Counties Represented: Hennepin
Occupation: President, 13th Avenue State Bank/Engaged in the Practice of Law
Party: Nonpartisan Election-Conservative Caucus
Committees:
  • Aviation
  • Banks and Banking
  • Cities of the First Class
  • Insurance (Chair)
  • Judiciary
  • Labor
  • Liquor Control
  • Taxes and Tax Laws
  • University

56th Legislative Session (1949-1950) (second half of Senate term)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/4/1949
Body: Senate
District: 28
Elected: 11/5/1946
Residence: Minneapolis
Term of Office: 1/6/1947 to 12/31/1950
Oath Date: 1/7/1947
Counties Represented: Hennepin
Occupation: President, 13th Avenue State Bank/Engaged in the Practice of Law
Party: Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
  • Aviation
  • Banks and Banking
  • Cities of the First Class
  • General Legislation
  • Insurance (Chair)
  • Judiciary
  • Labor
  • Liquor Control
  • Taxes and Tax Laws
  • University

55th Legislative Session (1947-1948)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/7/1947
Body: Senate
District: 28
Elected: 11/5/1946
Residence: Minneapolis
Term of Office: 1/6/1947 to 12/31/1950
Oath Date: 1/7/1947
Counties Represented: Hennepin
Occupation: Lawyer
Party: Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
  • Aviation
  • Cities of the First Class
  • General Legislation
  • Insurance (Chair)
  • Judiciary
  • Labor
  • Liquor Control
  • Taxes and Tax Laws
  • University

54th Legislative Session (1945-1946) (second half of Senate term)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/2/1945
Body: Senate
District: 28
Elected: 11/3/1942
Residence: Minneapolis
Term of Office: 1/4/1943 to 1/5/1947
Oath Date: 1/5/1943
Counties Represented: Hennepin
Occupation: Lawyer
Party: Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
  • Aviation
  • Cities of the First Class
  • General Legislation
  • Insurance (Chair)
  • Judiciary
  • Labor
  • Liquor Control
  • Public Welfare
  • University

53rd Legislative Session (1943-1944)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/5/1943
Body: Senate
District: 28
Elected: 11/3/1942
Residence: Minneapolis
Term of Office: 1/4/1943 to 1/5/1947
Oath Date: 1/5/1943
Counties Represented: Hennepin
Occupation: Lawyer
Party: Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
  • Cities of the First Class
  • General Legislation
  • Insurance (Chair)
  • Judiciary
  • Labor
  • Liquor Control
  • Public Welfare
  • University

52nd Legislative Session (1941-1942) (second half of Senate term)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/7/1941
Body: Senate
District: 28
Elected: 11/8/1938
Residence: Minneapolis
Term of Office: 1/2/1939 to 1/3/1943
Oath Date: 1/3/1939
Counties Represented: Hennepin
Occupation: Attorney at Law
Party: Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
  • Cities of the First Class
  • Insurance
  • Judiciary
  • Labor
  • Liquor Control
  • Public Welfare
  • University

51st Legislative Session (1939-1940)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/3/1939
Body: Senate
District: 28
Elected: 11/8/1938
Residence: Minneapolis
Term of Office: 1/2/1939 to 1/3/1943
Oath Date: 1/3/1939
Counties Represented: Hennepin
Occupation: Attorney at Law
Party: Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
  • Cities of the First Class
  • Insurance
  • Judiciary
  • Labor
  • Liquor Control
  • Public Welfare
  • University

50th Legislative Session (1937-1938)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/5/1937
Body: House
District: 28
Elected: 11/3/1936
Residence: Minneapolis
Term of Office: 1/4/1937 to 1/1/1939
Oath Date: 1/5/1937
Counties Represented: Hennepin
Occupation: Attorney at Law
Party: Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
  • Appropriations
  • Cities of the First Class
  • General Legislation
  • Judiciary
  • Public Highways
  • Railroads and State Motor Transportation
  • University and State Schools
  • Workmens Compensation (Chair)

49th Legislative Session (1935-1936)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/8/1935
Body: House
District: 28
Elected: 11/6/1934
Residence: Minneapolis
Term of Office: 1/7/1935 to 1/3/1937
Oath Date: 1/8/1935
Counties Represented: Hennepin
Occupation: Attorney at Law
Party: Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
  • Appropriations
  • Cities of the First Class
  • General Legislation
  • Judiciary
  • Public Highways
  • Temperance and Liquor Control
  • Workmens Compensation

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