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John Edward Fearing

Senate 1931-34 (District 20)

Party when first elected:  Nonpartisan Election

Counties Served:  Dakota

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: 1/1/1884 (uncertain)
Birth Place:
Birth County:
Birth Country:
Date of Death: 12/4/1977 (uncertain)
Gender: Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected): South Saint Paul
Occupation (when first elected): Civil Engineer

EDUCATION

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

Municipal Mayor: South Saint Paul, Minnesota (City Mayor, 4 years); 1??? to 1???
Municipal Council/Aldermen: South Saint Paul, Minnesota (City Council, 6 years); 1??? to 1???
Municipal Government: South Saint Paul, Minnesota (City Engineer, 6 years); 1??? to 1???

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

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GENERAL NOTES

He died in Dakota County, Minnesota.

Total Days Served: 1463

SESSIONS SERVED

48th Legislative Session (1933-1934) (second half of Senate term)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/3/1933
Body: Senate
District: 20
Elected: 11/4/1930
Residence: South Saint Paul
Term of Office: 1/5/1931 to 1/6/1935
Oath Date: 1/6/1931
Counties Represented: Dakota
Occupation: Civil Engineer
Party: Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
  • Agriculture
  • Corporations
  • Crime and Crime Prevention
  • Dairy Products and Live Stock
  • General Legislation
  • Markets and Marketing
  • Public Institutions and Buildings
  • Temperance

47th Legislative Session (1931-1932)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/6/1931
Body: Senate
District: 20
Elected: 11/4/1930
Residence: South Saint Paul
Term of Office: 1/5/1931 to 1/6/1935
Oath Date: 1/6/1931
Counties Represented: Dakota
Occupation: Civil Engineer
Party: Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
  • Agriculture
  • Corporations
  • Crime and Crime Prevention
  • Dairy Products and Live Stock
  • General Legislation
  • Markets and Marketing
  • Public Institutions and Buildings