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Michael R. Moriarty
House 1947-56 (District 21)
Party when first elected: Nonpartisan Election-Conservative Caucus
Counties Served:
Scott
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
8/12/1909
Birth Place:
Belle Plaine Township, Minnesota
Birth County:
Scott
Birth Country:
United States
Date of Death:
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected):
Jordan
Occupation (when first elected):
Engaged in the Practice of Law
EDUCATION
Belle Plaine High School; Secondary; Graduate, 1927
St. Paul College of Law; Law Degree; 1934
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
Military:
United States Armed Forces (World War II);
194? to 194?
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Children:
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
He was of Irish ancestry.
He was born on a farm.
Elected:
11/2/1954
Residence:
Jordan
Term of Office:
1/3/1955 to 1/6/1957
Oath Date:
1/4/1955
Counties Represented:
Scott
Occupation:
Lawyer
Party:
Nonpartisan Election-Conservative Caucus
Committees:
-
Aircraft and Airways
-
Judiciary
-
Temperance and Liquor Control
-
Veterans and Military Affairs
-
Welfare
Elected:
11/5/1952
Residence:
Jordan
Term of Office:
1/5/1953 to 1/2/1955
Oath Date:
1/6/1953
Counties Represented:
Scott
Occupation:
Lawyer
Party:
Nonpartisan Election-Conservative Caucus
Committees:
-
Communications
-
Judiciary
-
Temperance and Liquor Control
-
Veterans and Military Affairs
-
Welfare
Elected:
11/7/1950
Residence:
Jordan
Term of Office:
1/1/1951 to 1/4/1953
Oath Date:
1/2/1951
Counties Represented:
Scott
Occupation:
Engaged in the Practice of Law
Party:
Nonpartisan Election-Conservative Caucus
Committees:
-
Communications
-
Dairy Products and Livestock
-
Judiciary
-
Temperance and Liquor Control
-
Veterans and Military Affairs
Elected:
11/2/1948
Residence:
Jordan
Term of Office:
1/3/1949 to 12/31/1950
Oath Date:
1/4/1949
Counties Represented:
Scott
Occupation:
Engaged in the Practice of Law
Party:
Nonpartisan Election-Liberal Caucus
Committees:
-
Dairy Products and Livestock
-
Elections
-
Judiciary
-
Towns and Counties
-
Veterans and Military Affairs
Elected:
11/5/1946
Residence:
Jordan
Term of Office:
1/6/1947 to 1/2/1949
Oath Date:
1/7/1947
Counties Represented:
Scott
Occupation:
Engaged in the Practice of Law
Party:
Nonpartisan Election-Conservative Caucus
Committees:
-
Aircraft and Airways
-
Judiciary
-
Temperance and Liquor Control
-
Towns and Counties
-
Veterans and Military Affairs