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    LaVoy, Jack H.

    Sessions Served    Other Information

    House 1971-72 (District 60); House 1973-74 (District 8A)

    Party when first elected:  Nonpartisan Election-Liberal Caucus

    Counties Served:  St. Louis

    BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

    Date of Birth: 11/10/1945
    Birth Place:
    Birth County:
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    Date of Death:
    Gender: Male
    Religion:
    Reported Minority: None Reported
    Other Names:
    City of Residence (when first elected): Duluth
    Occupation (when first elected): Businessman

    EDUCATION

    Cloquet Public Schools; Elementary School;
    Our Lady of the Sacred Heart School; Elementary School;
    Cloquet High School; Secondary; Graduate
    University of Minnesota, Duluth; B.A.; Political Science

    OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

    Military: Minnesota Army National Guard; 1963 to 1966
    State Board/Commission/Council: Minnesota Governor's Task Force on Juvenile Delinquency for the Crime Commission; 1971 to 1972

    FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

    Spouse: Nancy
    Children: Three children: Bridgette, Heather, and Tara (daughters)
    Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:

    GENERAL NOTES

    He was a member of the Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party.

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    Total Days Served: 1463

    SESSIONS SERVED

    68th Legislative Session (1973-1974)

      Session Details   Convened Date: 1/2/1973
    Body: House
    District: 08A
    Elected: 11/7/1972
    Residence: Duluth
    Term of Office: 1/1/1973 to 1/5/1975
    Oath Date: 1/2/1973
    Counties Represented: St. Louis
    Occupation: Retail Salesman
    Party: Nonpartisan Election-Democratic-Farmer-Labor Caucus
    Committees:
    • City Government
    • Commerce and Economic Development
    • Governmental Operations
    • Labor-Management Relations
    • Taxes
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    67th Legislative Session (1971-1972)

      Session Details   Convened Date: 1/5/1971
    Body: House
    District: 60
    Elected: 11/3/1970
    Residence: Duluth
    Term of Office: 1/4/1971 to 12/31/1972
    Oath Date: 1/5/1971
    Counties Represented: St. Louis
    Occupation: Businessman
    Party: Nonpartisan Election-Liberal Caucus
    Committees:
    • City Government
    • Commerce and Economic Development
    • Financial Institutions
    • Governmental Operations
    • Higher Education

    OTHER INFORMATION

    News Sources

    The Library maintains newspaper clippings on individual legislators during their terms. Clippings are available from 1973 to the present in a variety of formats: 1973-1999, microfiche available at the Library; 2000-2009, scanned in yearly compilations and digitally available on the legislative network; 2009-present, archived in a searchable database maintained by the Library and available on the legislative network.
    These files are available in the Legislative Reference Library.
    No other information has been entered for this legislator.

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