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Judson Leroy "J.L." Day

House 1931-34 (District 16)

Party when first elected:  Nonpartisan Election

Counties Served:  Steele

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: 10/8/1877
Birth Place: Castle Rock, Minnesota
Birth County: Dakota
Birth Country: United States
Date of Death: 9/14/1944
Gender: Male
Religion: Baptist
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names: J.L.
City of Residence (when first elected): Clinton Falls
Occupation (when first elected): Practicing Dentistry

EDUCATION

Pillsbury Academy; Secondary; Graduate
University of Minnesota, Dental Department; College Graduate;

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

Spouse: Blanche L. Finch
Children: 7 daughters, 2 sons: (Luella) Ruth, Laura, Eleanor, Dorothy, Margaret, (Ruby) Lorraine, LeRoy, Robert, and Barbara
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
Walter Edwin Day  - Brother

GENERAL NOTES

He was born on a farm.

He moved to Clinton Falls, Minnesota in 1895 with his parents.

Religion provided by a family member.

Total Days Served: 1463

SESSIONS SERVED

48th Legislative Session (1933-1934)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/3/1933
Body: House
District: 16
Elected: 11/8/1932
Residence: Clinton Falls
Term of Office: 1/2/1933 to 1/6/1935
Oath Date: 1/3/1933
Counties Represented: Steele
Occupation: Practicing Dentistry
Party: Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
  • Agriculture and Horticulture
  • Crime Prevention
  • Education
  • Public Health and Hospitals
  • Public Highways
  • Reforestation
  • University and State Schools

47th Legislative Session (1931-1932)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/6/1931
Body: House
District: 16
Elected: 11/4/1930
Residence: Clinton Falls
Term of Office: 1/5/1931 to 1/1/1933
Oath Date: 1/6/1931
Counties Represented: Steele
Occupation: Practicing Dentistry
Party: Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
  • Crime Prevention
  • Dairy Products and Live Stock
  • Markets and Marketing
  • State and County Fairs
  • State Development and Immigration
  • Taxes and Tax Laws
  • Temperance

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