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Donald E. Pederson
House 1963-64 (District 22)
Party when first elected: Nonpartisan Election-Conservative Caucus
Counties Served:
Lac Qui Parle
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
1/3/1917
Birth Place:
Chokio, Minnesota
Birth County:
Stevens
Birth Country:
United States
Date of Death:
11/3/1993
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected):
Dawson
Occupation (when first elected):
Owner and Manager, Truck Sales Company
EDUCATION
Chokio Public Schools; At Least Elementary School; Graduate
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
Municipal Council/Aldermen:
Dawson, Minnesota (City Council);
19?? to 19??
Municipal Board/Commission:
Dawson, Minnesota (City Park Board);
19?? to 19??
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Mildred Hestad
Children:
Three children
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
He is buried at Grace Lutheran Cemetery, Dawson, Minnesota.
Elected:
11/6/1962
Residence:
Dawson
Term of Office:
1/7/1963 to 1/3/1965
Oath Date:
1/8/1963
Counties Represented:
Lac Qui Parle
Occupation:
Owner and Manager, Truck Sales Company
Party:
Nonpartisan Election-Conservative Caucus
Committees:
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Agriculture
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Elections and Reapportionment
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Health and Welfare
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Highways
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Towns and Counties