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S. Theodore "S. Theo" Severtson
House 1935-38 (District 1)
Party when first elected: Nonpartisan Election
Counties Served:
Fillmore
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
??/??/???? (uncertain)
Birth Place:
Illinois
Birth County:
Kendall
Birth Country:
United States
Date of Death:
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
S. Theo
City of Residence (when first elected):
Whalan
Occupation (when first elected):
Pastor
EDUCATION
St. Olaf College, Northfield, Minnesota; B.A.; 1920
Luther Theological Seminary, St. Paul; Attended Graduate School; 1922
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
Military:
United States Armed Forces, Company F. 315 Engineers 90 Division (served overseas);
04/26/1918 to 06/27/1919
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Children:
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
Elected:
11/3/1936
Residence:
Whalan
Term of Office:
1/4/1937 to 1/1/1939
Oath Date:
1/5/1937
Counties Represented:
Fillmore
Occupation:
Pastor
Party:
Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
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Claims
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Crime Prevention
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Liquor Control
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Motor Vehicles and Motor Vehicle Tax Laws
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Reforestation
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State Development and Immigration
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Towns and Counties
Elected:
11/6/1934
Residence:
Whalan
Term of Office:
1/7/1935 to 1/3/1937
Oath Date:
1/8/1935
Counties Represented:
Fillmore
Occupation:
Pastor
Party:
Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
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Civil Administration
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Claims
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Elections
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Public Health and Hospitals
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Taxes and Tax Laws
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Temperance and Liquor Control
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Towns and Counties