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John L. Roebke

House 1933-36 (District 9)

Party when first elected:  Nonpartisan Election

Counties Served:  Martin

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: ??/??/1870
Birth Place: Ontarioville, Illinois
Birth County:
Birth Country: United States
Date of Death:
Gender: Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected): Sherburn
Occupation (when first elected): Livestock Dealer/Auctioneer/Farm Owner and Operator

EDUCATION

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

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Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:

GENERAL NOTES

He was raised on a farm.

Total Days Served: 1463

SESSIONS SERVED

49th Legislative Session (1935-1936)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/8/1935
Body: House
District: 09
Elected: 11/6/1934
Residence: Sherburn
Term of Office: 1/7/1935 to 1/3/1937
Oath Date: 1/8/1935
Counties Represented: Martin
Occupation: Livestock Dealer/Auctioneer
Party: Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
  • Agriculture and Horticulture
  • Banks and Banking
  • Motor Vehicles and Motor Vehicle Tax Laws
  • Public Health and Hospitals
  • Public Highways
  • State and County Fairs
  • State Parks (Chair)
  • Taxes and Tax Laws

48th Legislative Session (1933-1934)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/3/1933
Body: House
District: 09
Elected: 11/8/1932
Residence: Sherburn
Term of Office: 1/2/1933 to 1/6/1935
Oath Date: 1/3/1933
Counties Represented: Martin
Occupation: Livestock Dealer/Auctioneer/Farm Owner and Operator
Party: Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
  • Agriculture and Horticulture
  • Crime Prevention
  • Dairy Products and Livestock
  • Markets and Marketing
  • Public Welfare and Social Legislation
  • Temperance