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Warkentin, Eldon H. "E.H."

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House 1995-96 (District 49B)

Party when first elected: Independent Republican

Counties Served: Anoka

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: 3/16/1933

Birth Place: Dolton, South Dakota

Birth County: Turner

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Date of Death:

Gender: Male

Religion: Evangelical Free Christian

Reported Minority: None Reported

Other Names: E.H.

City of Residence (when first elected): Coon Rapids

Occupation (when first elected): Licensed Public Accountant

EDUCATION

University of Minnesota; Attended College;

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FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

Spouse: Esther
Children: Three children: Colleen (daughter), (1 other daughter and 1 son)
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:

GENERAL NOTES

He was a member of the Coon Rapids Evangelical free Church in Coon Rapids, Minnesota.

Religion provided by Session Weekly, April 7, 1995, p. 20.

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Total Days Served: 637

SESSIONS SERVED

79th Legislative Session (1995-1996)

Session Details Convened Date: 1/3/1995

Body: House

District: 49B

Elected: 4/4/1995

Residence: Coon Rapids

Term of Office: 4/10/1995 to 1/5/1997 (Special Election)
Oath Date: 4/10/1995

Counties Represented: Anoka

Occupation: Licensed Public Accountant

Party: Independent Republican

Bills Authored: Chief Author Author

Committees:

Capital Investment
Environment and Natural Resources
International Trade and Economic Development

Session Notes: He won the seat vacated by Joel Jacobs. He was sworn in on April 10, 1995.

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