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Herzog, Jacob J.

House 1949-58 (District 5)

Party when first elected:  Nonpartisan Election-Liberal Caucus

Counties Served:  Mower

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: ??/??/1886
Birth Place: Austin, Minnesota
Birth County: Mower
Birth Country: United States
Date of Death: 6/29/1970
Gender: Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected): Austin
Occupation (when first elected): Railroad Machinist

EDUCATION

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

Municipal Council/Aldermen: Austin, Minnesota (City Council, 4 years); 1??? to 1???
County Board/Commissioner: Mower County, Minnesota (County Board of Commissioners, 12 years; Chair, 10 of the 12 years); 1922 to 1???
U.S. Executive Branch: United States Works Project Administration, Employment Division (Minnesota State Director); 1935 to 194?
U.S. Executive Branch: United States War Manpower Commission (Labor Utilization Consultant); 194? to 19??

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

Spouse: Married
Children: Four children: (sons)
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:

GENERAL NOTES

He is interred in Calvary Cemetery in Austin, Minnesota.

Total Days Served: 3654

SESSIONS SERVED

60th Legislative Session (1957-1958)

  Session Details
Body: House
District: 05
Elected: 11/6/1956
Residence: Austin
Term of Office: 1/8/1957 to 1/5/1959
Counties Represented: Mower
Occupation: Railroad Machinist
Party: Nonpartisan Election-Liberal Caucus
Committees:
  • Cities of the First and Second Class
  • Dairy Products and Livestock
  • Health
  • Labor
  • Rules
  • Towns and Counties (Chair)

59th Legislative Session (1955-1956)

  Session Details
Body: House
District: 05
Elected: 11/2/1954
Residence: Austin
Term of Office: 1/4/1955 to 1/7/1957
Counties Represented: Mower
Occupation: Railroad Machinist
Party: Nonpartisan Election-Liberal Caucus
Committees:
  • Banking
  • Cities of the First and Second Class
  • Dairy Products and Livestock
  • Health
  • Labor
  • Rules
  • Towns and Counties (Chair)

58th Legislative Session (1953-1954)

  Session Details
Body: House
District: 05
Elected: 11/5/1952
Residence: Austin
Term of Office: 1/6/1953 to 1/3/1955
Counties Represented: Mower
Occupation: Railroad Machinist
Party: Nonpartisan Election-Liberal Caucus
Committees:
  • Dairy Products and Livestock
  • Health
  • Labor
  • Towns and Counties
  • Welfare

57th Legislative Session (1951-1952)

  Session Details
Body: House
District: 05
Elected: 11/7/1950
Residence: Austin
Term of Office: 1/2/1951 to 1/5/1953
Counties Represented: Mower
Occupation: Railroad Machinist
Party: Nonpartisan Election-Liberal Caucus
Committees:
  • Dairy Products and Livestock
  • Health
  • Labor
  • Towns and Counties
  • Welfare

56th Legislative Session (1949-1950)

  Session Details
Body: House
District: 05
Elected: 11/2/1948
Residence: Austin
Term of Office: 1/4/1949 to 1/1/1951
Counties Represented: Mower
Occupation: Railroad Machinist
Party: Nonpartisan Election-Liberal Caucus
Committees:
  • Dairy Products and Livestock
  • Game and Fish
  • Health
  • Towns and Counties
  • Welfare
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