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Joyce S. Lewis
House 1929-30 (District 51)
Party when first elected: Nonpartisan Election
Counties Served:
Todd
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
5/15/1898
Birth Place:
Staples, Minnesota
Birth County:
Todd
Birth Country:
United States
Date of Death:
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected):
Long Prairie
Occupation (when first elected):
Lawyer
EDUCATION
Studied Law; Admitted to the Bar, 1925
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
Military:
United States Marines, 20th Company, 5th Regiment (World War I);
04/23/1917 to 06/19/1918
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Children:
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
He was wounded in action in World War I on June 6, 1918.
Elected:
11/6/1928
Residence:
Long Prairie
Term of Office:
1/7/1929 to 1/4/1931
Oath Date:
1/8/1929
Counties Represented:
Todd
Occupation:
Lawyer
Party:
Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
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Board of Control and State Institutions
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Game and Fish
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Insurance
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Judiciary
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Military Affairs
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Railroads and State Motor Transportation
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Soldiers Home, State Bonus and Ex-Service Men