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Sheran, Robert J.   


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House 1947-50 (District 8)

Party when first elected:  Nonpartisan Election-Conservative Caucus

Counties Served:  Blue Earth

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: 01/02/1916 Date of Death:    
Birth Place:  Waseca, Minnesota Birth County:     Waseca Birth Country:   United States
Other Names:      
Gender:   Male Religion:   
City of Residence (when first elected):   Mankato

Occupation (when first elected):   Lawyer

EDUCATION

Roosevelt High School, Minneapolis; Secondary; Graduate, 1932
St. Thomas College; B.A.; 1936
University of Minnesota, Law School; LL.B.; 1939

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

Judicial Administration Minnesota Supreme Court (Secretary to the Chief Justice) ??/??/1939 to ??/??/1940
U.S. Executive Branch United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (Special Agent) ??/??/1942 to ??/??/1945
Judge Minnesota Supreme Court (Associate Justice) Appointed 01/08/1963 to 11/??/1964
Judge Minnesota Supreme Court (Associate Justice) Elected 11/??/1964 to 07/01/1970
Judge Minnesota Supreme Court (Chief Justice) Appointed 12/18/1973 to ??/??/????

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

Spouse/Partner:  Jean Brown (married in 1940)
Children:  Five children (Three children, while in office): Michael, Thomas, John, and Daniel (sons); Kathleen "Kathy" J. (daughter)
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
Kathleen J. Sheran - Daughter

GENERAL NOTES

Legislative Session: 56 (1949-1950)    Photo
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Body: House Elected: 11/2/1948 Term of Office: 1/4/1949 to 1/1/1951 
District: 08 Residence: Mankato
Counties Represented: Blue Earth
Occupation: Lawyer  
Party:   Nonpartisan Election-Liberal Caucus     
Committees:


Legislative Session: 55 (1947-1948) 
Body: House Elected: 11/5/1946 Term of Office: 1/7/1947 to 1/3/1949 
District: 08 Residence: Mankato
Counties Represented: Blue Earth
Occupation: Lawyer  
Party:   Nonpartisan Election-Conservative Caucus     
Committees:


 

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