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Leonard H. Rice

House 1911-12 (District 53)

Party when first elected:  Republican

Counties Served:  Hubbard, Todd, Wadena

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: 3/19/1869
Birth Place: Iowa
Birth County: Mitchell
Birth Country: United States
Date of Death: ??/??/1941
Gender: Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected): Park Rapids
Occupation (when first elected): Miller/Owner, Electric Light Plant

EDUCATION

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

School Board/Administration: Park Rapids, Minnesota (Board of Education); 1??? to 1???

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

Spouse: Married
Children:
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:

GENERAL NOTES

He moved to Hubbard County, Minnesota, then a part of the unorganized county of Cass, in 1881.

Total Days Served: 735

SESSIONS SERVED

37th Legislative Session (1911-1912)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/3/1911
Body: House
District: 53
Elected: 11/8/1910
Residence: Park Rapids
Term of Office: 1/2/1911 to 1/5/1913
Oath Date: 1/3/1911
Counties Represented: Hubbard, Todd, Wadena
Occupation: Miller/Owner, Electric Light Plant
Party: Republican
Committees:
  • Drainage
  • Forestry
  • Game and Fish
  • Public Parks (Chair)
  • Railroads
  • Reapportionment
  • Taxes and Tax Laws
  • University and University Lands