Clark, Janet H. "Entzel"
House 1975-82 (District 60A); House 1983-84 (District 60B)
Party when first elected: Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Counties Served:
Hennepin
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
6/13/1941
Birth Place:
Freeport, Illinois
Birth County:
Birth Country:
United States
Date of Death:
Gender:
Female
Religion:
Methodist
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
Entzel
City of Residence (when first elected):
Minneapolis
Occupation (when first elected):
Educator
EDUCATION
Burley Senior High School, Idaho; Secondary; Graduate
Westminster College, Salt Lake City, Utah; B.S.; Education and Music
University of Minnesota; Attended Graduate School;
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
State Board/Commission/Council:
Minnesota Education Council;
19?? to 19??
State Agency:
Minnesota Department of Corrections (Administrative Office, Lino Lakes Correctional Facility, and Assistant Commissioner, Legislative and Juvenile Services);
1984 to 1999
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Dwayne (when first elected); Single (first listed in 1983); Arnie Entzel (after she left office)
Children:
Two children: Jenni and Amy (daughters)
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
Stephen E. Dille
- Other - See Notes
GENERAL NOTES
She moved to Minneapolis, Minnesota in 1963.
Religion provided by the Catholic Bulletin, 3/21/1975.
Her first cousin is married to Sen. Steve Dille.
Body: House
District: 60B
Elected: 11/2/1982
Residence: Minneapolis
Term of Office: 1/4/1983 to 1/7/1985
Counties Represented:
Hennepin
Occupation: Former Teacher
Party:
Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Committees:
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Health and Welfare
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Judiciary
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Judiciary: Criminal Justice Division (Chair)
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Local and Urban Affairs
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Local and Urban Affairs: Governmental Administration and Structures
Body: House
District: 60A
Elected: 11/4/1980
Residence: Minneapolis
Term of Office: 1/6/1981 to 1/3/1983
Counties Represented:
Hennepin
Occupation: Former Teacher, 8 Years/Former Owner and Operator, Day Care Center, 3 Years
Party:
Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Committees:
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Criminal Justice
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Criminal Justice: Juvenile Justice and Crime Victims
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Education
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Education: Discipline
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Energy
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Health and Welfare
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Health and Welfare: Social Services (Chair)
Body: House
District: 60A
Elected: 11/7/1978
Residence: Minneapolis
Term of Office: 1/3/1979 to 1/5/1981
Counties Represented:
Hennepin
Occupation: Former Educator, 8 years/Former Day Care Center Owner and Operator, 3 years
Party:
Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Committees:
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Criminal Justice
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Criminal Justice: Juvenile, Criminal Law and Procedures
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Energy and Utilities
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Energy and Utilities: Alternative Energy Systems
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Health and Welfare
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Health and Welfare: Social Services
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Rules and Legislative Administration
Body: House
District: 60A
Elected: 11/2/1976
Residence: Minneapolis
Term of Office: 1/4/1977 to 1/2/1979
Counties Represented:
Hennepin
Occupation: Former Educator, 8 years/Former Day Care Owner and Operator, 3 years
Party:
Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Committees:
-
Criminal Justice
-
Health and Welfare
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Transportation
Body: House
District: 60A
Elected: 11/5/1974
Residence: Minneapolis
Term of Office: 1/7/1975 to 1/3/1977
Counties Represented:
Hennepin
Occupation: Educator
Party:
Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Committees:
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Agriculture
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Crime Prevention and Corrections
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Health and Welfare