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Alfred John Otto
House 1945-60 (District 40)
Party when first elected: Nonpartisan Election-Liberal Caucus
Counties Served:
Ramsey
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
6/6/1898
Birth Place:
Saint Paul, Minnesota
Birth County:
Ramsey
Birth Country:
United States
Date of Death:
??/??/1964
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected):
Saint Paul
Occupation (when first elected):
Construction Engineer, Fegles Construction Company
EDUCATION
St. Paul Public Schools; Elementary School;
St. Paul Public Schools; Secondary;
University of Minnesota; Attended College;
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Lillian
Children:
Two children
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
Elected:
11/4/1958
Residence:
Saint Paul
Term of Office:
1/5/1959 to 1/1/1961
Oath Date:
1/6/1959
Counties Represented:
Ramsey
Occupation:
Owner and Operator of Liquor Store and Real Estate Business
Party:
Nonpartisan Election-Liberal Caucus
Committees:
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Elections (Chair)
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Game and Fish
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General Legislation
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Health
-
Motor Vehicles
-
Temperance and Liquor Control
Elected:
11/6/1956
Residence:
Saint Paul
Term of Office:
1/7/1957 to 1/4/1959
Oath Date:
1/8/1957
Counties Represented:
Ramsey
Occupation:
Owner and Operator of Liquor Store and Real Estate Business
Party:
Nonpartisan Election-Liberal Caucus
Committees:
-
Civil Administration
-
Commerce, Manufacturing and Retail Trade
-
Law Enforcement and Crime Prevention (Chair)
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Motor Vehicles
-
Temperance and Liquor Control
Elected:
11/2/1954
Residence:
Saint Paul
Term of Office:
1/3/1955 to 1/6/1957
Oath Date:
1/4/1955
Counties Represented:
Ramsey
Occupation:
Building Contractor, Commercial and Industrial Buildings
Party:
Nonpartisan Election-Liberal Caucus
Committees:
-
Civil Administration
-
Commerce, Manufacturing and Retail Trade
-
Law Enforcement and Crime Prevention (Chair)
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Motor Vehicles
-
Penal Institutions
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Temperance and Liquor Control
Elected:
11/5/1952
Residence:
Saint Paul
Term of Office:
1/5/1953 to 1/2/1955
Oath Date:
1/6/1953
Counties Represented:
Ramsey
Occupation:
Building Contractor, Commercial and Industrial Buildings
Party:
Nonpartisan Election-Conservative Caucus
Committees:
-
Banking
-
Crime Prevention (Chair)
-
General Legislation
-
Motor Vehicles
-
Temperance and Liquor Control
Elected:
11/7/1950
Residence:
Saint Paul
Term of Office:
1/1/1951 to 1/4/1953
Oath Date:
1/2/1951
Counties Represented:
Ramsey
Occupation:
Building Contractor, Commercial and Industrial Buildings
Party:
Nonpartisan Election-Conservative Caucus
Committees:
-
Banking
-
Crime Prevention (Chair)
-
General Legislation
-
Motor Vehicles
-
Temperance and Liquor Control
Elected:
11/2/1948
Residence:
Saint Paul
Term of Office:
1/3/1949 to 12/31/1950
Oath Date:
1/4/1949
Counties Represented:
Ramsey
Occupation:
Construction Engineer, Fegles Construction Company
Party:
Nonpartisan Election-Conservative Caucus
Committees:
-
Banking
-
Civil Administration
-
Communications
-
General Legislation
-
Temperance and Liquor Control
Elected:
11/5/1946
Residence:
Saint Paul
Term of Office:
1/6/1947 to 1/2/1949
Oath Date:
1/7/1947
Counties Represented:
Ramsey
Occupation:
Construction Engineer, Ellerbee and Co.
Party:
Nonpartisan Election-Liberal Caucus
Committees:
-
Banking
-
Civil Administration
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Health
-
Public Institutions
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University
Elected:
11/7/1944
Residence:
Saint Paul
Term of Office:
1/1/1945 to 1/5/1947
Oath Date:
1/2/1945
Counties Represented:
Ramsey
Occupation:
Construction Engineer, Fegles Construction Company
Party:
Nonpartisan Election-Liberal Caucus
Committees:
-
Banking
-
Civil Administration
-
Health
-
Public Institutions
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Reapportionment