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    Myrah, Leonard C.

    Sessions Served    Other Information

    House 1971-72 (District 1B); House 1973-74 (District 35B)

    Party when first elected:  Nonpartisan Election-Conservative Caucus

    Counties Served:  Fillmore, Houston, Winona

    BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

    Date of Birth: 9/8/1936
    Birth Place: Spring Grove, Minnesota
    Birth County: Houston
    Birth Country: United States
    Date of Death:
    Gender: Male
    Religion:
    Reported Minority: None Reported
    Other Names:
    City of Residence (when first elected): Spring Grove
    Occupation (when first elected): Farmer/Commercial Airline Pilot

    EDUCATION

    Luther College; B.A.;

    OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

    Military: United States Navy (Vietnam Conflict, 75 combat missions over North Vietnam; Fighter Pilot, 12 years); 19?? to 19??

    FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

    Spouse: Janna
    Children: One child: Christian (son)
    Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:

    GENERAL NOTES

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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: 35B
    Elected: 11/7/1972
    Residence: Spring Grove
    Term of Office: 1/1/1973 to 1/5/1975
    Oath Date: 1/2/1973
    Counties Represented: Fillmore, Houston, Winona
    Occupation: Farmer/Commercial Airline Pilot
    Party: Nonpartisan Election-Conservative Caucus
    Committees:
    • Agriculture
    • Environmental Preservation and Natural Resources
    • Governmental Operations
    • Transportation
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    67th Legislative Session (1971-1972)

      Session Details   Convened Date: 1/5/1971
    Body: House
    District: 01B
    Elected: 11/3/1970
    Residence: Spring Grove
    Term of Office: 1/4/1971 to 12/31/1972
    Oath Date: 1/5/1971
    Counties Represented: Houston, Winona
    Occupation: Farmer/Commercial Airline Pilot
    Party: Nonpartisan Election-Conservative Caucus
    Committees:
    • Commerce and Economic Development
    • Environmental Preservation
    • General Legislation and Veterans Affairs
    • Local Government
    • Regulated Industries
    • Transportation

    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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