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C. E. Ekman

House 1939-42 (District 54)

Party when first elected:  Nonpartisan Election

Counties Served:  Aitkin

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: ??/??/1889
Birth Place: Detroit Lakes, 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): Aitkin
Occupation (when first elected): General Hardware Business

EDUCATION

Public Grade Schools; Elementary School;
Public Schools; Secondary;
University of Minnesota; Attended College;

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

Military: Minnesota Defense Force (Captain); 19?? to 19??
Military: United States Armed Forces (World War I); 191? to 19??

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

Spouse: Gladys Kohler
Children: One child: John
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:

GENERAL NOTES

Total Days Served: 1463

SESSIONS SERVED

52nd Legislative Session (1941-1942)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/7/1941
Body: House
District: 54
Elected: 11/5/1940
Residence: Aitkin
Term of Office: 1/6/1941 to 1/3/1943
Oath Date: 1/7/1941
Counties Represented: Aitkin
Occupation: General Hardware Business
Party: Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
  • Commerce, Manufacture and Retail Trade
  • Commercial Transportation
  • Public Domain
  • Taxes
  • Towns and Counties

51st Legislative Session (1939-1940)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/3/1939
Body: House
District: 54
Elected: 11/8/1938
Residence: Aitkin
Term of Office: 1/2/1939 to 1/5/1941
Oath Date: 1/3/1939
Counties Represented: Aitkin
Occupation: General Hardware Business
Party: Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
  • Board of Control
  • Crime Prevention
  • Public Domain
  • Taxes and Tax Laws
  • Veterans Affairs