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McPherson, Harriet A.

House 1985-92 (District 55B)

Party when first elected:  Independent Republican

Counties Served:  Washington

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth:
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Date of Death:
Gender: Female
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected): Stillwater
Occupation (when first elected): Dairy Farmer

EDUCATION

Winona State University; College Graduate; Elementary Education

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

School Board/Administration: District 834, Stillwater, Minnesota (School Board); 19?? to 19??

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

Spouse: John G.
Children: Two children: John and Sara
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:

GENERAL NOTES

Total Days Served: 2919

SESSIONS SERVED

77th Legislative Session (1991-1992)

  Session Details
Body: House
District: 55B
Elected: 11/6/1990
Residence: Stillwater
Term of Office: 1/8/1991 to 1/4/1993
Counties Represented: Washington
Occupation: Farmer/Legislator
Party: Independent Republican
Committees:
  • Agriculture
  • Agriculture: Dairy and Livestock
  • Agriculture: Soil and Water Resources
  • Education
  • Education: Higher Education Division
  • Education: Joint Senate/House Libraries
  • Environment and Natural Resources
  • Labor-Management Relations

76th Legislative Session (1989-1990)

  Session Details
Body: House
District: 55B
Elected: 11/8/1988
Residence: Stillwater
Term of Office: 1/3/1989 to 1/7/1991
Counties Represented: Washington
Occupation: Dairy Farmer/Legislator
Party: Independent Republican
Committees:
  • Agriculture
  • Agriculture: Dairy and Livestock
  • Education
  • Education: Higher Education Division
  • Education: Joint Senate/House Library
  • Environment and Natural Resources
  • Environment and Natural Resources: Solid Waste
  • Labor-Management Relations

75th Legislative Session (1987-1988)

  Session Details
Body: House
District: 55B
Elected: 11/4/1986
Residence: Stillwater
Term of Office: 1/6/1987 to 1/2/1989
Counties Represented: Washington
Occupation: Dairy Farmer/Legislator
Party: Independent Republican
Committees:
  • Agriculture
  • Agriculture: Dairy and Livestock
  • Agriculture: International Trade, Farm Commodities, Agri-Business and Marketing
  • Economic Development and Housing
  • Economic Development and Housing: Housing and Community Development
  • Education
  • Environment and Natural Resources
  • Labor-Management Relations

74th Legislative Session (1985-1986)

  Session Details
Body: House
District: 55B
Elected: 11/6/1984
Residence: Stillwater
Term of Office: 1/8/1985 to 1/5/1987
Counties Represented: Washington
Occupation: Dairy Farmer
Party: Independent Republican
Committees:
  • Environment and Natural Resources
  • Environment and Natural Resources: Environment
  • Governmental Operations
  • Judiciary
  • Judiciary: Civil Laws and Administration
  • Labor-Management Relations
  • Labor-Management Relations: Unemployment Insurance and Workers Compensation Division
  • Labor-Management Relations: Video Display Terminal (Chair)
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