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Leonard Eriksson
House 1933-36 (District 50)
Party when first elected: Nonpartisan Election
Counties Served:
Otter Tail
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
11/11/1876
Birth Place:
Birth County:
Birth Country:
Sweden
Date of Death:
10/??/1967
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected):
Fergus Falls
Occupation (when first elected):
Practicing Law
EDUCATION
Moorhead State Teachers College; College Graduate;
Georgetown University, Law School, Washington D.C.; Law Degree; Admitted to Practice, 1905
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
Municipal Mayor:
Fergus Falls, Minnesota (City Mayor);
1??? to 1???
County Attorney:
Otter Tail County, Minnesota;
19?? to 19??
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Children:
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
He was naturalized in 1898.
Elected:
11/6/1934
Residence:
Fergus Falls
Term of Office:
1/7/1935 to 1/3/1937
Oath Date:
1/8/1935
Counties Represented:
Otter Tail
Occupation:
Practicing Law
Party:
Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
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Board of Control
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Civil Administration
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Commercial Transportation
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Crime Prevention
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Drainage
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Judiciary
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State Prison
Elected:
11/8/1932
Residence:
Fergus Falls
Term of Office:
1/2/1933 to 1/6/1935
Oath Date:
1/3/1933
Counties Represented:
Otter Tail
Occupation:
Practicing Law
Party:
Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
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Appropriations
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Banks and Banking
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Board of Control and State Institutions (Chair)
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Civil Administration
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Commerce, Manufacture and Retail Trade
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Judiciary
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Municipal Affairs
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