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Henry F. Miller

House 1921-22 (District 17); House 1937-48 (District 17)

Party when first elected:  Nonpartisan Election

Counties Served:  Le Sueur

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: 7/27/1880
Birth Place: Kilkenny, Minnesota
Birth County: Le Sueur
Birth Country: United States
Date of Death: 12/3/1967
Gender: Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected): Kilkenny
Occupation (when first elected): Farmer/Secretary and Manager, Kilkenny Co-operative Creamery

EDUCATION

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

School Board/Administration: School District No. 86, Le Sueur County, Minnesota (Clerk of School District); 1912 to 19??
Municipal Government: Kilkenny Township, Minnesota (Town Clerk); 1915 to 19??

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

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

GENERAL NOTES

He was born and raised on a farm.

He died in Rice County, Minnesota.

Total Days Served: 5110

SESSIONS SERVED

55th Legislative Session (1947-1948)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/7/1947
Body: House
District: 17
Elected: 11/5/1946
Residence: Kilkenny
Term of Office: 1/6/1947 to 1/2/1949
Oath Date: 1/7/1947
Counties Represented: Le Sueur
Occupation: Farmer/Breeder of Purebred Belgian Horses/Former Hardware Store Operator
Party: Nonpartisan Election-Conservative Caucus
Committees:
  • Dairy Products and Livestock
  • Engrossment and Enrollment (Chair)
  • General Legislation
  • Motor Vehicles
  • Towns and Counties

54th Legislative Session (1945-1946)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/2/1945
Body: House
District: 17
Elected: 11/7/1944
Residence: Kilkenny
Term of Office: 1/1/1945 to 1/5/1947
Oath Date: 1/2/1945
Counties Represented: Le Sueur
Occupation: Farmer/Breeder of Purebred Belgian Horses
Party: Nonpartisan Election-Conservative Caucus
Committees:
  • Banking
  • Commerce
  • Cooperatives (Chair)
  • Elections
  • Transportation

53rd Legislative Session (1943-1944)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/5/1943
Body: House
District: 17
Elected: 11/3/1942
Residence: Kilkenny
Term of Office: 1/4/1943 to 12/31/1944
Oath Date: 1/5/1943
Counties Represented: Le Sueur
Occupation: Farmer/Breeder of Purebred Belgian Horses/Operated a Hardware Store
Party: Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
  • Banking
  • Commercial Transportation (Chair)
  • Dairy Products and Livestock
  • Towns and Counties
  • Welfare

52nd Legislative Session (1941-1942)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/7/1941
Body: House
District: 17
Elected: 11/5/1940
Residence: Kilkenny
Term of Office: 1/6/1941 to 1/3/1943
Oath Date: 1/7/1941
Counties Represented: Le Sueur
Occupation: Farmer/Breeder of Purebred Belgian Horses/Operated a Hardware Store
Party: Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
  • Banking
  • Commercial Transportation (Chair)
  • Dairy Products and Livestock
  • State Prison
  • Telephones and Telegraphs

51st Legislative Session (1939-1940)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/3/1939
Body: House
District: 17
Elected: 11/8/1938
Residence: Kilkenny
Term of Office: 1/2/1939 to 1/5/1941
Oath Date: 1/3/1939
Counties Represented: Le Sueur
Occupation: Farmer/Breeder of Belgian Horses
Party: Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
  • Banking
  • Commerce, Manufacture and Retail Trade
  • Dairy Products and Livestock
  • State and County Fairs (Chair)
  • Towns and Counties

50th Legislative Session (1937-1938)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/5/1937
Body: House
District: 17
Elected: 11/3/1936
Residence: Kilkenny
Term of Office: 1/4/1937 to 1/1/1939
Oath Date: 1/5/1937
Counties Represented: Le Sueur
Occupation: Farmer/Breeder of Belgian Horses/Former Hardware Store Operator
Party: Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
  • Banks and Banking
  • Dairy Products and Livestock
  • Markets and Marketing
  • Public Buildings
  • State and County Fairs
  • State Development and Immigration
  • Towns and Counties

42nd Legislative Session (1921-1922)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/4/1921
Body: House
District: 17
Elected: 11/2/1920
Residence: Kilkenny
Term of Office: 1/3/1921 to 12/31/1922
Oath Date: 1/4/1921
Counties Represented: Le Sueur
Occupation: Farmer/Secretary and Manager, Kilkenny Co-operative Creamery
Party: Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
  • Banks
  • Commerce, Manufacture and Retail Trade
  • Dairy Products and Live Stock
  • Game and Fish
  • Motor Vehicles
  • Towns and Counties

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