Skip to main content Skip to office menu Skip to footer
Capital IconMinnesota Legislature
The Library’s primary location will be 3238 Minnesota Senate Building until January 12, 2027. Visit us there or contact us at 651-296-8338 or library@lrl.mn.gov.
  1. LRL Home
  2. Legislators Past & Present
  3. Member Record

Clifford R. Hove

House 1935-38 (District 47)

Party when first elected:  Nonpartisan Election

Counties Served:  Douglas

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: 5/29/1887
Birth Place: Appleton, Minnesota
Birth County:
Birth Country: United States
Date of Death: ??/??/1961
Gender: Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected): Alexandria
Occupation (when first elected): Farmer/Former Great Northern Railway Worker

EDUCATION

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

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

GENERAL NOTES

He moved to Douglas County, Minnesota in 1896 with his parents. He lived in Montana from 1915-1922.

Total Days Served: 1456

SESSIONS SERVED

50th Legislative Session (1937-1938)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/5/1937
Body: House
District: 47
Elected: 11/3/1936
Residence: Alexandria
Term of Office: 1/4/1937 to 1/1/1939
Oath Date: 1/5/1937
Counties Represented: Douglas
Occupation: Farmer
Party: Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
  • Commerce, Manufacture and Retail Trade
  • Emergency Relief
  • Game and Fish
  • Military Affairs
  • Public Highways
  • Railroads and State Motor Transportation
  • Taxes and Tax Laws
  • Telephones and Telegraphs

49th Legislative Session (1935-1936)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/8/1935
Body: House
District: 47
Elected: 11/6/1934
Residence: Alexandria
Term of Office: 1/7/1935 to 1/3/1937
Oath Date: 1/8/1935
Counties Represented: Douglas
Occupation: Farmer/Former Great Northern Railway Worker
Party: Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
  • Board of Control
  • Drainage
  • Emergency Relief
  • Military Affairs
  • Public Welfare
  • State Development and Immigration
  • Workmens Compensation