House 1937-38 (District 34); Senate 1939-62 (District 34)
Party when first elected: Nonpartisan Election-Conservative Caucus
Counties Served:
Hennepin
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
12/25/1907
Birth Place:
Bellefonte, Pennsylvania
Birth County:
Birth Country:
United States
Date of Death:
1/19/1973
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
D.S.
City of Residence (when first elected):
Minneapolis
Occupation (when first elected):
Practicing Law
EDUCATION
Minneapolis Public Schools; Elementary School;
Minneapolis Public Schools; Secondary;
University of Minnesota, Law School; Law Degree; 1932; Admitted to the Minnesota Bar, 1932
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
Military:
United States Army Air Forces (World War II, Combat Intelligence Officer);
194? to 194?
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Jean
Children:
Three children: Daniel "Dan" H., and Joseph (sons); Mary (daughter)
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
Toensing and the Minnesota Legislative Manual, 1945 list his birth year as 1907. The Barry Tilley memorandum lists 1908. His tombstone lists 1907.
He moved to Minneapolis, Minnesota with his parents in 1911. He moved to Key Biscayne, Florida in 1972.
He "was elected to the Minnesota House of Representatives in 1936, as a conservative." (Barry Tilley Memorandum, 1973)
He was on active duty and served in the Army during session in 1943.
He died of cancer at Doctor's Hospital in Coral Gables, Florida. He is buried at Resurrection Cemetery, Mendota Heights, Minnesota.