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Ukkelberg, Clifford A. "Cliff"
House 1955-58 (District 50); Senate 1959-62 (District 50); Senate 1963-72 (District 55)
Party when first elected: Nonpartisan Election-Conservative Caucus
Counties Served:
Otter Tail
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
| Date of Birth: 03/17/1904
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Date of Death: 03/30/1996
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| Birth Place: Clitherall, Minnesota
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Birth County: Otter Tail |
Birth Country: United States |
| Other Names: Cliff |
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| Gender:
Male
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Religion: Lutheran
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City of Residence (when first elected):
Clitherall
Occupation (when first elected):
Farmer
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EDUCATION
Clitherall Schools; Elementary School;
Clitherall Schools; Secondary;
University of Minnesota, School of Agriculture; College Graduate; 1927
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
| School Board/Administration | Clitherall, Minnesota (School Board) | | ??/??/19?? to ??/??/19?? |
| State Board/Commission/Council | Minnesota Commission on the Problems of Mentally Retarded, Handicapped and Gifted Children | | ??/??/19?? to ??/??/196? |
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Ruth Heifort (married on October 27, 1928)
Children:
Three children: Harold (son), Thelma and Lois (daughters)
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
He was born and raised on a farm near Clitherall, Minnesota.
His funeral was held at Nidaros Lutheran Church near Clitherall, Minnesota.
Religion provided by his obituary.
| Legislative Session:
67th (1971-1972)
Session Details
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| Body: Senate |
Elected: 11/3/1970
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Term of Office: 1/5/1971 to 1/1/1973
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| District: 55 |
Residence: Clitherall |
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Counties Represented:
Otter Tail
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| Occupation: Instructor of Agriculture in Adult Education |
| Party:
Nonpartisan Election-Conservative Caucus |
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Committees:
Agriculture
Ethics
Health and Welfare
Higher Education
Natural Resoures and Environment (Chair)
Public Highways
Rules and Administration
Taxes and Tax Laws
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| Legislative Session:
66th (1969-1970) (second half of Senate term)
Session Details
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| Body: Senate |
Elected: 11/8/1966
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Term of Office: 1/3/1967 to 1/4/1971
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| District: 55 |
Residence: Clitherall |
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Counties Represented:
Otter Tail
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| Occupation: Instructor of Agriculture in Adult Education |
| Party:
Nonpartisan Election-Conservative Caucus |
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Committees:
Agriculture
Game and Fish (Chair)
Local Government
Public Highways
Public Welfare
Rules and Legislative Expense
Taxes and Tax Laws
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| Legislative Session:
65th (1967-1968)
Session Details
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| Body: Senate |
Elected: 11/8/1966
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Term of Office: 1/3/1967 to 1/4/1971
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| District: 55 |
Residence: Clitherall |
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Counties Represented:
Otter Tail
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| Occupation: Farm Owner and Operator/Instructor of Agriculture in Adult Education |
| Party:
Nonpartisan Election-Conservative Caucus |
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Committees:
Agriculture
Game and Fish (Chair)
Local Government
Public Highways
Public Welfare
Rules and Legislative Expense
Taxes and Tax Laws
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| Legislative Session:
64th (1965-1966) (second half of Senate term)
Session Details
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| Body: Senate |
Elected: 11/6/1962
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Term of Office: 1/8/1963 to 1/2/1967
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| District: 55 |
Residence: Clitherall |
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Counties Represented:
Otter Tail
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| Occupation: Farm Owner and Operator/Instructor of Agriculture in Adult Education |
| Party:
Nonpartisan Election-Conservative Caucus |
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Committees:
Agriculture
Game and Fish
Public Highways
Public Welfare
Taxes and Tax Laws
Towns and Counties
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| Legislative Session:
63rd (1963-1964)
Session Details
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| Body: Senate |
Elected: 11/6/1962
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Term of Office: 1/8/1963 to 1/2/1967
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| District: 55 |
Residence: Clitherall |
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Counties Represented:
Otter Tail
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| Occupation: Farm Owner and Operator/Instructor of Agriculture in Adult Education |
| Party:
Nonpartisan Election-Conservative Caucus |
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Committees:
Agriculture
Game and Fish
Public Highways
Public Welfare
Taxes and Tax Laws
Towns and Counties
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| Legislative Session:
62nd (1961-1962) (second half of Senate term)
Session Details
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| Body: Senate |
Elected: 11/4/1958
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Term of Office: 1/6/1959 to 1/7/1963
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| District: 50 |
Residence: Clitherall |
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Counties Represented:
Otter Tail
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| Occupation: Farm Owner and Operator/Instructor of Agriculture in Adult Education |
| Party:
Nonpartisan Election-Conservative Caucus |
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Committees:
Agriculture
Game and Fish
General Legislation
Public Welfare
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| Legislative Session:
61st (1959-1960)
Session Details
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| Body: Senate |
Elected: 11/4/1958
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Term of Office: 1/6/1959 to 1/7/1963
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| District: 50 |
Residence: Clitherall |
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Counties Represented:
Otter Tail
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| Occupation: Farm Owner and Operator/Instructor of Agriculture in Adult Education |
| Party:
Nonpartisan Election-Conservative Caucus |
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Committees:
Agriculture
Game and Fish
General Legislation
Public Welfare
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| Legislative Session:
60th (1957-1958)
Session Details
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| Body: House |
Elected: 11/6/1956
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Term of Office: 1/8/1957 to 1/5/1959
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| District: 50 |
Residence: Clitherall |
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Counties Represented:
Otter Tail
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| Occupation: Farmer |
| Party:
Nonpartisan Election-Conservative Caucus |
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Committees:
Agriculture
Cooperatives and Marketing
Game and Fish
Public Institutions
University
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| Legislative Session:
59th (1955-1956)
Session Details
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| Body: House |
Elected: 11/2/1954
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Term of Office: 1/4/1955 to 1/7/1957
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| District: 50 |
Residence: Clitherall |
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Counties Represented:
Otter Tail
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| Occupation: Farmer |
| Party:
Nonpartisan Election-Conservative Caucus |
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Committees:
Cooperatives
Engrossment and Enrollment
Game and Fish
Health
Motor Vehicles
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"Former Minnesota Lawmaker Ukkelberg, 92, Dies (Obituary)." Fargo-Moorhead Forum, April 1, 1996.