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John F. Barrett
House 1937-40 (District 40)
Party when first elected: Nonpartisan Election
Counties Served:
Ramsey
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
??/??/1904
Birth Place:
Saint Cloud, Minnesota
Birth County:
Birth Country:
United States
Date of Death:
??/??/1960 (uncertain)
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected):
Saint Paul
Occupation (when first elected):
None Listed
EDUCATION
St. Cloud Cathedral High School; Secondary; Graduate
Creighton University, Omaha, Nebraska; Attended College;
University of Minnesota, Extension Schools; Attended College;
St. Paul College of Law; Studied Law;
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Married
Children:
One child: (daughter)
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
Elected:
11/8/1938
Residence:
Saint Paul
Term of Office:
1/2/1939 to 1/5/1941
Oath Date:
1/3/1939
Counties Represented:
Ramsey
Occupation:
None Listed
Party:
Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
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Appropriations
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Cities of the First Class
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Labor
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Public Health and Hospitals
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Reforestation
Elected:
11/3/1936
Residence:
Saint Paul
Term of Office:
1/4/1937 to 1/1/1939
Oath Date:
1/5/1937
Counties Represented:
Ramsey
Occupation:
None Listed
Party:
Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
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Appropriations
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Cities of the First Class
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Judiciary
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Labor
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Military Affairs
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Public Health and Hospitals
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Public Welfare and Social Legislation
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Railroads and State Motor Transportation