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George H. Blodgett

House 1927-30 (District 27)

Party when first elected:  Nonpartisan Election

Counties Served:  Wright

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: ??/??/1885
Birth Place: Illinois
Birth County: Henry
Birth Country: United States
Date of Death:
Gender: Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected): Waverly
Occupation (when first elected): Farmer

EDUCATION

Rural School; At Least Elementary School;

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

Spouse: Married
Children: Two children: (sons)
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:

GENERAL NOTES

He was born on a farm.

He bought a farm in Waverly, Minnesota in 1917.

Total Days Served: 1463

SESSIONS SERVED

46th Legislative Session (1929-1930)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/8/1929
Body: House
District: 27
Elected: 11/6/1928
Residence: Waverly
Term of Office: 1/7/1929 to 1/4/1931
Oath Date: 1/8/1929
Counties Represented: Wright
Occupation: Farmer
Party: Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
  • Appropriations
  • Elections
  • Game and Fish
  • Markets and Marketing
  • Public Domain
  • State Prison

45th Legislative Session (1927-1928)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/4/1927
Body: House
District: 27
Elected: 11/2/1926
Residence: Waverly
Term of Office: 1/3/1927 to 1/6/1929
Oath Date: 1/4/1927
Counties Represented: Wright
Occupation: Farmer
Party: Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
  • Dairy Products and Live Stock
  • Elections
  • Game and Fish
  • State Parks
  • State Prison