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John N. Nett

House 1917-20 (District 46)

Party when first elected:  Nonpartisan Election

Counties Served:  Stearns

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: ??/??/1875
Birth Place: Farming, Minnesota
Birth County: Stearns
Birth Country: United States
Date of Death:
Gender: Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected): Richmond
Occupation (when first elected): Farmer

EDUCATION

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

Municipal Government: Farming, Minnesota (Town Assessor, several years); 1??? to 1???
School Board/Administration: Farming, Minnesota (School Board, Chair, 11 years); 1906 to 191?

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

Spouse: Married (married in 1901)
Children:
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:

GENERAL NOTES

He was born on a farm.

Total Days Served: 1463

SESSIONS SERVED

41st Legislative Session (1919-1920)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/7/1919
Body: House
District: 46
Elected: 11/5/1918
Residence: Albany
Term of Office: 1/6/1919 to 1/2/1921
Oath Date: 1/7/1919
Counties Represented: Stearns
Occupation: Farmer
Party: Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
  • Agriculture and Horticulture
  • Grain and Warehouse
  • Penal and Correctional Institutions
  • Public Highways

40th Legislative Session (1917-1918)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/2/1917
Body: House
District: 46
Elected: 11/7/1916
Residence: Richmond
Term of Office: 1/1/1917 to 1/5/1919
Oath Date: 1/2/1917
Counties Represented: Stearns
Occupation: Farmer
Party: Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
  • Agriculture and Horticulture
  • Dairy Products and Live Stock
  • Roads and Bridges
  • State Normal Schools
  • State Training School
  • Taxes and Tax Laws
  • Telephones and Telegraph