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Henry O. Bjorge
House 1905-10 (District 60); House 1913-14 (District 60); House 1915-18 (District 63)
Party when first elected: Republican
Counties Served:
Becker
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
??/??/1871
Birth Place:
Lake Park, Minnesota
Birth County:
Becker
Birth Country:
United States
Date of Death:
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected):
Lake Park
Occupation (when first elected):
Engaged in the Practice of Law/Farming
EDUCATION
Moorhead State Normal School; College Graduate; 1893
University of Minnesota, Law Department; Law Degree; 1898
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Single
Children:
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
Elected:
11/7/1916
Residence:
Lake Park
Term of Office:
1/1/1917 to 1/5/1919
Oath Date:
1/2/1917
Counties Represented:
Becker
Occupation:
Farmer
Party:
Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
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Dairy Products and Live Stock
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Education
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Game and Fish
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Judiciary
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State and Other Libraries (Chair)
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State Fair
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State Normal Schools
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Taxes and Tax Laws
Elected:
11/3/1914
Residence:
Lake Park
Term of Office:
1/4/1915 to 12/31/1916
Oath Date:
1/5/1915
Counties Represented:
Becker
Occupation:
Farmer
Party:
Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
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Appropriations
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Board of Control (Chair)
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Game and Fish
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Judiciary
-
Judiciary
-
Judiciary: Substantive Law (Chair)
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Telephone and Telegraph
Elected:
11/5/1912
Residence:
Lake Park
Term of Office:
1/6/1913 to 1/3/1915
Oath Date:
1/7/1913
Counties Represented:
Becker
Occupation:
Engaged in the Practice of Law/Farming
Party:
Republican
Committees:
-
Elections
-
Game and Fish
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Judiciary
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Public Accounts and Expenditures
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Taxes and Tax Laws
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Villages (Chair)
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Workmens Compensation
Elected:
11/3/1908
Residence:
Lake Park
Term of Office:
1/4/1909 to 1/1/1911
Oath Date:
1/5/1909
Counties Represented:
Becker
Occupation:
Engaged in the Practice of Law/Farming
Party:
Republican
Committees:
-
Corporations Other Than Municipal (Chair)
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Game and Fish
-
Judiciary
-
Public Health and Pure Food
-
Reapportionment
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Taxes and Tax Laws
-
Towns and Counties
Elected:
11/6/1906
Residence:
Lake Park
Term of Office:
1/7/1907 to 1/3/1909
Oath Date:
1/8/1907
Counties Represented:
Becker
Occupation:
Engaged in the Practice of Law/Farming
Party:
Republican
Committees:
-
Corporations Other Than Municipal
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Education
-
Horticulture
-
Judiciary
-
Judiciary: Constitutional Law
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Public Health and Pure Food
-
Reapportionment
-
State Normal Schools (Chair)
Elected:
11/8/1904
Residence:
Lake Park
Term of Office:
1/2/1905 to 1/6/1907
Oath Date:
1/3/1905
Counties Represented:
Becker
Occupation:
Engaged in the Practice of Law/Farming
Party:
Republican
Committees:
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Corporations Other Than Municipal
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Elections
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Geological and Natural History Survey
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Indian Affairs
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Municipal Legislation