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House 1929-34 (District 66)
Party when first elected: Nonpartisan Election
Counties Served:
Polk
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
2/16/1883
Birth Place:
Voss
Birth County:
Birth Country:
Norway
Date of Death:
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected):
Fertile
Occupation (when first elected):
Mercantile Business/Former Farm Laborer and Lumberjack
EDUCATION
Schools in Norway; Secondary; Middle-Skolen, Graduate, 1899
Park Region Luther College, Fergus Falls; Attended College;
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
County Board/Commissioner:
Polk County, Minnesota (Agricultural Fair Association);
19?? to 19??
Municipal Council/Aldermen:
Fertile, Minnesota (Village Council Member and President);
19?? to 19??
School Board/Administration:
Fertile, Minnesota (Clerk of the School District);
19?? to 19??
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Married
Children:
Eight children
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
He moved to Fertile, Minnesota in 1899.
Elected:
11/8/1932
Residence:
Fertile
Term of Office:
1/2/1933 to 1/6/1935
Oath Date:
1/3/1933
Counties Represented:
Polk
Occupation:
Mercantile Business
Party:
Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
-
Banks and Banking
-
Board of Control and State Institutions
-
Commerce, Manufacture and Retail Trade
-
Markets and Marketing
-
Municipal Affairs
-
State and County Fairs
Elected:
11/4/1930
Residence:
Fertile
Term of Office:
1/5/1931 to 1/1/1933
Oath Date:
1/6/1931
Counties Represented:
Polk
Occupation:
Mercantile Business
Party:
Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
-
Appropriations
-
Banks and Banking
-
Board of Control and State Institutions
-
Commerce, Manufacture and Retail Trade
-
Drainage
-
Markets and Marketing
Elected:
11/6/1928
Residence:
Fertile
Term of Office:
1/7/1929 to 1/4/1931
Oath Date:
1/8/1929
Counties Represented:
Polk
Occupation:
Mercantile Business/Former Farm Laborer and Lumberjack
Party:
Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
-
Board of Control and State Institutions
-
Commerce, Manufacture and Retail Trade
-
Drainage
-
Markets and Marketing
-
Municipal Affairs
-
State and County Fairs