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William "Wm." Friederichs

House 1933-36 (District 49)

Party when first elected:  Nonpartisan Election

Counties Served:  Wilkin

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: ??/??/1893
Birth Place: Foxhome, Minnesota
Birth County: Wilkin
Birth Country: United States
Date of Death:
Gender: Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names: Wm.
City of Residence (when first elected): Foxhome
Occupation (when first elected): Farmer/Breeder of Shorthorn Cattle/Feeder of Livestock/Grower of Certified Seed

EDUCATION

Public Schools; Elementary School;
State School of Science, Wahpeton, North Dakota; College Graduate;

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

Military: United States Army (Mexican Trouble); 1916 to 1916

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.

Total Days Served: 1463

SESSIONS SERVED

49th Legislative Session (1935-1936)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/8/1935
Body: House
District: 49
Elected: 11/6/1934
Residence: Foxhome
Term of Office: 1/7/1935 to 1/3/1937
Oath Date: 1/8/1935
Counties Represented: Wilkin
Occupation: Breeder of Shorthorn Cattle/Feeder of Livestock/Grower of Certified Seed
Party: Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
  • Banks and Banking
  • Elections
  • Markets and Marketing
  • Public Highways
  • Reapportionment
  • Soldiers Home, State Bonus and Ex-Service Men
  • Telephones and Telegraphs

48th Legislative Session (1933-1934)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/3/1933
Body: House
District: 49
Elected: 11/8/1932
Residence: Foxhome
Term of Office: 1/2/1933 to 1/6/1935
Oath Date: 1/3/1933
Counties Represented: Wilkin
Occupation: Farmer/Breeder of Shorthorn Cattle/Feeder of Livestock/Grower of Certified Seed
Party: Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
  • Banks and Banking
  • Dairy Products and Livestock
  • Game and Fish
  • Markets and Marketing
  • Reapportionment
  • Temperance