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Richard T. "Dick, R.T." Hart
House 1925-36 (District 54); House 1939-46 (District 54)
Party when first elected: Nonpartisan Election
Counties Served:
Carlton
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
7/15/1885
Birth Place:
Charter Oak, Iowa
Birth County:
Birth Country:
United States
Date of Death:
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
Dick, R.T.
City of Residence (when first elected):
Moose Lake
Occupation (when first elected):
Lumber Business
EDUCATION
Charter Oak Public Schools, Iowa; Elementary School;
Charter Oak High School, Iowa; Secondary; Graduate
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
Municipal Mayor:
Moose Lake, Minnesota (3 terms);
19?? to 19??
Municipal Government:
Moose Lake, Minnesota (Held Local Offices);
19?? to 19??
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Married
Children:
Two children: (twins)
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
He moved to Minnesota in 1911. He went to Moose Lake, Minnesota in 1914.
Elected:
11/7/1944
Residence:
Moose Lake
Term of Office:
1/1/1945 to 1/5/1947
Oath Date:
1/2/1945
Counties Represented:
Carlton
Occupation:
Summer Resort Owner/Traveling Salesman
Party:
Nonpartisan Election-Conservative Caucus
Committees:
-
Appropriations
-
Education (Chair)
-
Motor Vehicles
-
Rules
-
Towns and Counties
Elected:
11/3/1942
Residence:
Moose Lake
Term of Office:
1/4/1943 to 12/31/1944
Oath Date:
1/5/1943
Counties Represented:
Carlton
Occupation:
Summer Resort Operator/Traveling Salesman
Party:
Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
-
Appropriations
-
Education (Chair)
-
Rules
-
Towns and Counties
Elected:
11/5/1940
Residence:
Moose Lake
Term of Office:
1/6/1941 to 1/3/1943
Oath Date:
1/7/1941
Counties Represented:
Carlton
Occupation:
Summer Resort Operator
Party:
Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
-
Appropriations
-
Education (Chair)
-
Motor Vehicles and Motor Tax Laws
-
Rules
-
Towns and Counties
Elected:
11/8/1938
Residence:
Moose Lake
Term of Office:
1/2/1939 to 1/5/1941
Oath Date:
1/3/1939
Counties Represented:
Carlton
Occupation:
Summer Resort Operator
Party:
Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
-
Appropriations
-
Education (Chair)
-
Motor Vehicles and Motor Tax Laws
-
Rules
-
Towns and Counties
Elected:
11/6/1934
Residence:
Moose Lake
Term of Office:
1/7/1935 to 1/3/1937
Oath Date:
1/8/1935
Counties Represented:
Carlton
Occupation:
Summer Resort Operator; Moose Lake, Minnesota
Party:
Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
-
Appropriations
-
Motor Vehicles and Motor Vehicle Tax Laws
-
Reforestation
-
Taxes and Tax Laws (Chair)
-
Towns and Counties
Elected:
11/8/1932
Residence:
Moose Lake
Term of Office:
1/2/1933 to 1/6/1935
Oath Date:
1/3/1933
Counties Represented:
Carlton
Occupation:
None Listed
Party:
Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
-
Appropriations
-
Drainage
-
Motor Vehicle and Motor Vehicle Tax Laws
-
Public Welfare and Social Legislation
-
Reforestation
-
Taxes and Tax Laws
-
Towns and Counties
Elected:
11/4/1930
Residence:
Moose Lake
Term of Office:
1/5/1931 to 1/1/1933
Oath Date:
1/6/1931
Counties Represented:
Carlton
Occupation:
None Listed
Party:
Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
-
Appropriations
-
Labor
-
Motor Vehicles and Motor Tax Laws (Chair)
-
Reforestation
-
Taxes and Tax Laws
-
Towns and Counties
Elected:
11/6/1928
Residence:
Moose Lake
Term of Office:
1/7/1929 to 1/4/1931
Oath Date:
1/8/1929
Counties Represented:
Carlton
Occupation:
None Listed
Party:
Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
-
Appropriations
-
Labor
-
Motor Vehicles and Motor Tax Laws (Chair)
-
Reforestation
-
Taxes and Tax Laws
-
Towns and Counties
Elected:
11/2/1926
Residence:
Moose Lake
Term of Office:
1/3/1927 to 1/6/1929
Oath Date:
1/4/1927
Counties Represented:
Carlton
Occupation:
Lumber Business
Party:
Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
-
Appropriations
-
Motor Vehicles and Motor Tax Laws (Chair)
-
Public Domain
-
Reforestation
-
Taxes and Tax Laws
-
Towns and Counties
Elected:
11/4/1924
Residence:
Moose Lake
Term of Office:
1/5/1925 to 1/2/1927
Oath Date:
1/6/1925
Counties Represented:
Carlton
Occupation:
Lumber Business
Party:
Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
-
Appropriations
-
Municipal Affairs
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Public Domain
-
Public Highways
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State Parks
-
Taxes and Tax Laws
-
Towns and Counties