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    Nord, Leonard H.

    Sessions Served    Other Information

    Senate 1915-21 (District 62)

    Party when first elected:  Nonpartisan Election

    Counties Served:  Beltrami, Koochiching

    BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

    Date of Birth: ??/??/1873
    Birth Place: Christiania
    Birth County:
    Birth Country: Norway
    Date of Death: 3/5/1921
    Gender: Male
    Religion:
    Reported Minority: None Reported
    Other Names:
    City of Residence (when first elected): International Falls
    Occupation (when first elected): Founder; Enger-Nord Realty Co. of Minneapolis, International Falls and Fort Francis, Ontario, Canada

    EDUCATION

    Minneapolis Public Schools; At Least Elementary School;

    OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

    FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

    Spouse: Thora Thorson
    Children: Two children: (sons)
    Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:

    GENERAL NOTES

    He came to Minneapolis, Minnesota in 1884.

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    Total Days Served: 2252

    SESSIONS SERVED

    42nd Legislative Session (1921-1922) (second half of Senate term)

      Session Details
    Body: Senate
    District: 62
    Elected: 11/5/1918
    Residence: International Falls
    Term of Office: 1/7/1919 to 3/5/1921 (unfinished term)
    Counties Represented: Beltrami, Koochiching
    Occupation: Real Estate/Land and Timber Dealer
    Party: Nonpartisan Election
    Committees:
    • Drainage
    • Finance
    • Game and Fish
    • Public Domain
    • Public Highways
    • State Development and Immigration (Chair)
    Reason for unfinished term: Death
    Session Notes: He died while in office on March 5, 1921.

    41st Legislative Session (1919-1920)

      Session Details
    Body: Senate
    District: 62
    Elected: 11/5/1918
    Residence: International Falls
    Term of Office: 1/7/1919 to 3/5/1921 (unfinished term)
    Counties Represented: Beltrami, Koochiching
    Occupation: Founder; Enger-Nord Realty Co. of Minneapolis, International Falls and Fort Francis, Ontario, Canada
    Party: Nonpartisan Election
    Committees:
    • Drainage
    • Finance
    • Public Domain
    • Public Highways
    • Reconstruction and Relief
    • State Development and Immigration (Chair)
    Reason for unfinished term: Death
    Session Notes: He died while in office on March 5, 1921.
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    40th Legislative Session (1917-1918) (second half of Senate term)

      Session Details
    Body: Senate
    District: 62
    Elected: 11/3/1914
    Residence: International Falls
    Term of Office: 1/5/1915 to 1/6/1919
    Counties Represented: Beltrami, Koochiching
    Occupation: Founder; Enger-Nord Realty Co. of Minneapolis, International Falls and Fort Francis, Ontario, Canada
    Party: Nonpartisan Election
    Committees:
    • Drainage
    • Education and Educational Institutions
    • Public Domain
    • Public Highways
    • State Development and Immigration (Chair)
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    39th Legislative Session (1915-1916)

      Session Details
    Body: Senate
    District: 62
    Elected: 11/3/1914
    Residence: International Falls
    Term of Office: 1/5/1915 to 1/6/1919
    Counties Represented: Beltrami, Koochiching
    Occupation: Founder; Enger-Nord Realty Co. of Minneapolis, International Falls and Fort Francis, Ontario, Canada
    Party: Nonpartisan Election
    Committees:
    • Drainage
    • Education and Educational Institutions
    • Public Domain
    • Public Highways
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    OTHER INFORMATION

    Articles & Books About
    Leonard H. Nord Memorial. Minnesota Journal of the Senate, April 21, 1921, p. 1328-1329.



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