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Iver G. Iverson

House 1929-32 (District 1)

Party when first elected:  Nonpartisan Election

Counties Served:  Houston

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: 4/28/1879
Birth Place:
Birth County:
Birth Country: Norway
Date of Death: 2/7/1980
Gender: Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected): Houston
Occupation (when first elected): Retail Lumberyard Operator

EDUCATION

LaCrosse Public Schools, Wisconsin; Elementary School;
Business School, LaCrosse, Wisconsin; Postsecondary;

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

Municipal Mayor: Houston, Minnesota; 19?? to 19??
School Board/Administration: Houston, Minnesota (Board of Education); 19?? to 19??

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

Spouse:
Children:
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:

GENERAL NOTES

He moved to the Wisconsin in 1880 with his parents. He came to Minnesota in 1902.

Total Days Served: 1456

SESSIONS SERVED

47th Legislative Session (1931-1932)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/6/1931
Body: House
District: 01
Elected: 11/4/1930
Residence: Houston
Term of Office: 1/5/1931 to 1/1/1933
Oath Date: 1/6/1931
Counties Represented: Houston
Occupation: Retail Lumber and Building Materials Business
Party: Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
  • Aircraft and Airways
  • Appropriations
  • Education
  • Labor
  • Reapportionment (Chair)
  • Workmens Compensation

46th Legislative Session (1929-1930)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/8/1929
Body: House
District: 01
Elected: 11/6/1928
Residence: Houston
Term of Office: 1/7/1929 to 1/4/1931
Oath Date: 1/8/1929
Counties Represented: Houston
Occupation: Retail Lumberyard Operator
Party: Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
  • Appropriations
  • Education
  • Labor
  • Municipal Affairs
  • University and State Schools
  • Workmens Compensation