Crawford, Roger
House 2011-2012 (District 8B)
Party when first elected: Republican
Counties Served:
Isanti, Kanabec, Pine
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
6/8/1952
Birth Place:
Saint Paul, Minnesota
Birth County:
Ramsey
Birth Country:
United States
Date of Death:
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected):
Mora
Occupation (when first elected):
Small Business Owner, Real Estate Appraising/Former Teacher and Principal
EDUCATION
Centennial High School; Secondary; Graduate, 1970
St. Cloud State University; B.A.; Mass Communications, 1979
St. Cloud State University; B.S.; Elementary Education
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
Municipal Board/Commission:
Mora, Minnesota (City Public Utility Commission);
[Dates Unknown]
County Government:
Kanabec County, Minnesota (County Assessor's Office);
19?? to 19??
Military:
United States Navy (Served on the U.S.S. Oriskany, Journalist);
1973 to 1977
Municipal Council/Aldermen:
Mora, Minnesota (City Council);
1996 to 2001
[Elected]
Municipal Mayor:
Mora, Minnesota (City Mayor, 4 years);
2002 to 2006
[Elected]
County Board/Commissioner:
Kanabec County, Minnesota (County Commissioner, 2 years);
2009 to 01/2011
[Elected]
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Barbara "Barb" (married in 1972)
Children:
Four children: (at least 3 daughters)
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
He moved to Mora, Minnesota in 1977.
Body:
House
District:
08B
Elected:
11/2/2010
Residence:
Mora
Term of Office:
1/3/2011 to 1/6/2013
Counties Represented:
Isanti, Kanabec, Pine
Occupation:
Small Business Owner, Real Estate Appraising/Former Teacher and Principal
Party:
Republican
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