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Evert A. Skoog

House 1951-52 (District 53); House 1955-56 (District 53)

Party when first elected:  Nonpartisan Election-Conservative Caucus

Counties Served:  Morrison

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: 3/6/1891
Birth Place: Lyons, Iowa
Birth County:
Birth Country: United States
Date of Death:
Gender: Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected): Little Falls
Occupation (when first elected): Farmer

EDUCATION

Business College; Postsecondary; Graduate

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

Spouse: Married
Children: Two children: (sons)
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:

GENERAL NOTES

He settled in Little Falls, Morrison County, Minnesota in 1894.

Evert A. Skoog was involved in a contested election with Albert Dominick after the 1952 election. Albert Dominick was determined to be the winner.

Total Days Served: 1470

SESSIONS SERVED

59th Legislative Session (1955-1956)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/4/1955
Body: House
District: 53
Elected: 11/2/1954
Residence: Little Falls
Term of Office: 1/3/1955 to 1/6/1957
Oath Date: 1/4/1955
Counties Represented: Morrison
Occupation: Farmer
Party: Nonpartisan Election-Conservative Caucus
Committees:
  • Claims
  • Cooperatives
  • Dairy Products and Livestock
  • Motor Vehicles
  • Reforestation

57th Legislative Session (1951-1952)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/2/1951
Body: House
District: 53
Elected: 11/7/1950
Residence: Little Falls
Term of Office: 1/1/1951 to 1/4/1953
Oath Date: 1/2/1951
Counties Represented: Morrison
Occupation: Farmer
Party: Nonpartisan Election-Conservative Caucus
Committees:
  • Agriculture
  • Employees Compensation
  • General Legislation
  • Motor Vehicles
  • Public Domain
  • State and County Fairs

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