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Youngquist, W. R.

House 1935-1936 (District 33)

Party when first elected:  Nonpartisan Election

Counties Served:  Hennepin

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: ??/??/1893
Birth Place: Rockford, Illinois
Birth County:
Birth Country: United States
Date of Death:
Gender: Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected): Minneapolis
Occupation (when first elected): Building and Loan Business/Former Banking Business/Former History Teacher, Willmar High School

EDUCATION

Gustavus Adolphus College; A.B.; 1916

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

School Board/Administration: Taylors Falls, Minnesota (Superintendent of Schools); 1917 to 1918
Military: United States Army (World War I, Field Artillery Central Officers Training Camp, Taylor, Kentucky); 1918 to 19??
Military: United States Army Reserve Corps (Finance Department, 1st Lieutenant); 1924 to 1934

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

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Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:

GENERAL NOTES

He was born and raised on a farm.

He lived in Canada from 1904-1908. He moved to Kandiyohi County, Minnesota in 1908. He also lived in Forest Lake and Cokato, Minnesota. He moved to Minneapolis, Minnesota in 1921.

Total Days Served: 728

SESSIONS SERVED

49th Legislative Session (1935-1936)

  Session Details
Body: House
District: 33
Elected: 11/6/1934
Residence: Minneapolis
Term of Office: 1/8/1935 to 1/4/1937
Counties Represented: Hennepin
Occupation: Building and Loan Business/Former Banking Business/Former History Teacher, Willmar High School
Party: Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
  • Appropriations
  • Banks and Banking
  • Cities of the First Class
  • Military Affairs
  • Public Health and Hospitals
  • Reapportionment
  • Taxes and Tax Laws
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