Senate 1923-30 (District 67)
Party when first elected: Nonpartisan Election-Liberal Caucus
Counties Served:
Kittson, Marshall, Roseau
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
1/28/1868
Birth Place:
Jemtland
Birth County:
Birth Country:
Sweden
Date of Death:
12/30/1942
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected):
Swift, Roseau County
Occupation (when first elected):
Farmer
EDUCATION
Common Schools, Sweden; At Least Elementary School;
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
Municipal Government:
Swift, Minnesota (Township Assessor);
1??? to 1???
School Board/Administration:
Consolidated School District, Swift, Minnesota (School Board Member);
1??? to 1???
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Martha Mattson (married on March 13, 1891)
Children:
Six children
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
He came to Stephen, Minnesota in 1893 and moved to Swift, Minnesota in 1898.
"Mr. Landby was a liberal in his political thinking..." (Minnesota Journal of the Senate, April 11, 1945, p. 1191)
He died as the result of an accident.