Solberg, Konrad Knute "K.K."
Senate 1923-30 (District 13)
Party when first elected: Nonpartisan Election
Counties Served:
Lyon, Yellow Medicine
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
6/25/1874
Birth Place:
Rushford, Minnesota
Birth County:
Fillmore
Birth Country:
United States
Date of Death:
1/28/1954
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Lutheran
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
K.K.
City of Residence (when first elected):
Clarkfield
Occupation (when first elected):
Farmer/Vice President, Farmers and Merchants State Bank/Director, Clarkfield Telephone Company
EDUCATION
Country Schools; At Least Elementary School;
Windom Institute; Postsecondary;
Minnesota Business College, Minneapolis; Postsecondary;
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
Municipal Government:
Clarkfield, Minnesota (Town Supervisor);
1??? to 1???
School Board/Administration:
Clarkfield, Minnesota (School District Clerk);
1??? to 1???
State Lieutenant Governor:
Minnesota;
01/03/1933 to 01/08/1935
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Children:
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
He was a member of the Farmer-Labor Party when he served as Minnesota Governor.
He moved to Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota when he was five years old with his parents.
He was a member of the Clarkfield Norwegian Lutheran church.
Religion provided by the Minnesota Legislative Manual, 1929.
Body: Senate
District: 13
Elected: 11/2/1926
Residence: Clarkfield
Term of Office: 1/4/1927 to 1/5/1931
Counties Represented:
Lyon, Yellow Medicine
Occupation: Farmer/Vice President, Farmers and Merchants State Bank
Party:
Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
-
Agriculture
-
Drainage
-
Public Welfare
-
Reapportionment
-
State Parks, Memorials and Monuments
-
Temperance
-
Towns and Counties
Body: Senate
District: 13
Elected: 11/2/1926
Residence: Clarkfield
Term of Office: 1/4/1927 to 1/5/1931
Counties Represented:
Lyon, Yellow Medicine
Occupation: Farmer/Vice President, Farmers and Merchants State Bank
Party:
Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
-
Agriculture
-
Drainage
-
Public Welfare
-
Reapportionment
-
State Parks, Memorials and Monuments
-
Temperance
-
Towns and Counties
Body: Senate
District: 13
Elected: 11/7/1922
Residence: Clarkfield
Term of Office: 1/2/1923 to 1/3/1927
Counties Represented:
Lyon, Yellow Medicine
Occupation: Farmer/Vice President, Farmers and Merchants State Bank
Party:
Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
-
Agriculture
-
Drainage
-
Education
-
Memorial Parks and Monuments
-
Reapportionment
-
Temperance
-
Towns and Counties
Body: Senate
District: 13
Elected: 11/7/1922
Residence: Clarkfield
Term of Office: 1/2/1923 to 1/3/1927
Counties Represented:
Lyon, Yellow Medicine
Occupation: Farmer/Vice President, Farmers and Merchants State Bank/Director, Clarkfield Telephone Company
Party:
Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
-
Drainage
-
Education
-
Memorial Parks and Monuments
-
Re-apportionment
-
Temperance
-
Towns, Counties and Municipalities