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Albert W. "A. W." Lovik

House 1955-60 (District 63)

Party when first elected:  Nonpartisan Election-Liberal Caucus

Counties Served:  Hubbard

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: 12/28/1914
Birth Place: , Minnesota
Birth County: Norman
Birth Country: United States
Date of Death: 1/27/1996
Gender: Male
Religion: Lutheran
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names: A. W.
City of Residence (when first elected): Park Rapids
Occupation (when first elected): Agent-Telegrapher, Great Northern Railroad

EDUCATION

Nevis High School; Secondary; Graduate

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

Municipal Council/Aldermen: Superior, Wisconsin (City Council); [Dates Unknown]
School Board/Administration: Akeley and Park Rapids, Minnesota (School Board, Director, 6 years); 19?? to 19??

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

Spouse: Bertha
Children: Two children: David (son) and Leo Wright (stepson)
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:

GENERAL NOTES

He grew up on a farm.

He is interred in Greenwood Cemetery in Park Rapids, Minnesota.

Religion provided by the Minnesota Legislative Manual, 1959-60.

Total Days Served: 2191

SESSIONS SERVED

61st Legislative Session (1959-1960)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/6/1959
Body: House
District: 63
Elected: 11/4/1958
Residence: Park Rapids
Term of Office: 1/5/1959 to 1/1/1961
Oath Date: 1/6/1959
Counties Represented: Hubbard
Occupation: Agent-Telegrapher, Great Northern Railroad
Party: Nonpartisan Election-Conservative Caucus
Committees:
  • Forestry
  • General Legislation
  • Labor
  • State and County Fairs
  • Temperance and Liquor Control
  • Welfare

60th Legislative Session (1957-1958)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/8/1957
Body: House
District: 63
Elected: 11/6/1956
Residence: Park Rapids
Term of Office: 1/7/1957 to 1/4/1959
Oath Date: 1/8/1957
Counties Represented: Hubbard
Occupation: Agent-Telegrapher, Great Northern Railroad
Party: Nonpartisan Election-Liberal Caucus
Committees:
  • General Legislation
  • Labor
  • State and County Fairs
  • Temperance and Liquor Control
  • Welfare

59th Legislative Session (1955-1956)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/4/1955
Body: House
District: 63
Elected: 11/2/1954
Residence: Park Rapids
Term of Office: 1/3/1955 to 1/6/1957
Oath Date: 1/4/1955
Counties Represented: Hubbard
Occupation: Agent-Telegrapher, Great Northern Railroad
Party: Nonpartisan Election-Liberal Caucus
Committees:
  • Agriculture
  • Aircraft and Airways
  • Communications
  • Education
  • Game and Fish
  • Reforestation