Fred A. Pischel

Sessions Served

Other Information

House 1953-54 (District 17)

Party when first elected: Nonpartisan Election-Conservative Caucus

Counties Served: Le Sueur

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: 9/6/1909

Birth Place: Waterville, Minnesota

Birth County: Le Sueur

Birth Country: United States

Date of Death: 5/16/1993

Gender: Male

Religion:

Reported Minority: None Reported

Other Names:

City of Residence (when first elected): Le Center

Occupation (when first elected): Founder and Operator, Le Center Fire & Safety Co.

Military: United States Naval Forces (Lieutenant, 1929-1949); 1927 to 1949

Spouse: Charlotte
Children: One children: (daughters): Patricia, Karen, Rita, Hedi

Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:

He was an unsuccessful candidate for the Minnesota House in 1950, 1954, and 1958.

He died in Big Bear City, California.

Total Days Served: 728

Session Details Convened Date: 1/6/1953

Body: House

District: 17

Elected: 11/5/1952

Residence: Le Center

Term of Office: 1/5/1953 to 1/2/1955
Oath Date: 1/6/1953

Counties Represented: Le Sueur

Occupation: Founder and Operator, Le Center Fire & Safety Co.

Party: Nonpartisan Election-Conservative Caucus

Committees:

Session Notes: Fred A. Pischel was involved in a contested election after the 1952 election. He was determined to be the winner.

"Obituaries: Fred Anton Pischel." Big Bear Grizzly (Big Bear Lake, California), May 20, 1993, p. A5.
Neumeier, Fred. "Rep. Pischel Wants State Shuffle to Save 'Millions'." St. Paul Pioneer Pioneer Press, January 4, 1954.
Contested Election Reimbursement Resolutions. Minnesota Journal of the House, April 20, 1953, p. 2536-2537.

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