Gruys, Arnold D. "Arnie"
House 1967-70 (District 13B)
Party when first elected: Nonpartisan Election-Conservative Caucus
Counties Served:
Wright
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
5/1/1928
Birth Place:
Maple Lake, Minnesota
Birth County:
Wright
Birth Country:
United States
Date of Death:
12/17/2020
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
Arnie
City of Residence (when first elected):
Annandale
Occupation (when first elected):
Certified Public Accountant; Firm of Gruys, Johnson and Associates
EDUCATION
Annandale High School; Secondary; 1946
University of Minnesota; Postsecondary; Business Administration and Accounting; 1951
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
Military:
United States Army (Sergeant);
1946 to 1948
Military:
United States Army Reserve;
1950 to 1953
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Ruth Ostergren (Married in 1948)
Children:
Four children
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
Body:
House
District:
13B
Elected:
11/5/1968
Residence:
Annandale
Term of Office:
1/6/1969 to 1/3/1971
Counties Represented:
Wright
Occupation:
Certified Public Accountant; Firm of Gruys, Johnson and Associates
Party:
Nonpartisan Election-Conservative Caucus
Committees:
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Claims
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Conservation
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Financial Institutions and Securities
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Governmental Operations
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Metropolitan and Urban Affairs
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Regulated Industries and Utilities
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Taxes
Body:
House
District:
13B
Elected:
11/8/1966
Residence:
Annandale
Term of Office:
1/2/1967 to 1/5/1969
Counties Represented:
Wright
Occupation:
Certified Public Accountant; Firm of Gruys, Johnson and Associates
Party:
Nonpartisan Election-Conservative Caucus
Committees:
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Drainage and Soil Conservation
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Financial Institutions
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Game and Fish
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Municipal Affairs
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Recreation and Water Resources
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Towns and Counties
Articles & Books About
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