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Philip Hamre

House 1943-46 (District 66)

Party when first elected:  Nonpartisan Election

Counties Served:  Polk

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: 2/25/1897
Birth Place: Syre, Minnesota
Birth County: Norman
Birth Country: United States
Date of Death: 12/8/1961
Gender: Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected): Crookston
Occupation (when first elected): Medical Technician

EDUCATION

Public Schools; Secondary;
Concordia College, Moorhead; Attended College; 2 years
Northwest Institute of Medical Technology, Minneapolis; College Graduate;

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

Municipal Council/Aldermen: Crookston, Minnesota (City Council); 19?? to 19??

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

Spouse:
Children:
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:

GENERAL NOTES

He died in Polk County, Minnesota.

Total Days Served: 1463

SESSIONS SERVED

54th Legislative Session (1945-1946)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/2/1945
Body: House
District: 66
Elected: 11/7/1944
Residence: Crookston
Term of Office: 1/1/1945 to 1/5/1947
Oath Date: 1/2/1945
Counties Represented: Polk
Occupation: Hospital Business Administrator
Party: Nonpartisan Election-Conservative Caucus
Committees:
  • Aviation
  • Health
  • Insurance
  • Municipal Affairs
  • Reapportionment

53rd Legislative Session (1943-1944)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/5/1943
Body: House
District: 66
Elected: 11/3/1942
Residence: Crookston
Term of Office: 1/4/1943 to 12/31/1944
Oath Date: 1/5/1943
Counties Represented: Polk
Occupation: Medical Technician
Party: Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
  • Aircraft and Airways
  • Health
  • Insurance
  • Municipal Affairs
  • Reapportionment