Strand, Ernest G.
House 1917-22 (District 57)
Party when first elected: Nonpartisan Election-Liberal Caucus
Counties Served:
Cook, Lake
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
8/8/1883
Birth Place:
Smaland
Birth County:
Birth Country:
Sweden
Date of Death:
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected):
Two Harbors
Occupation (when first elected):
Barber/Secretary, North Shore Farmers' Mutual Fire Insurance Co.
EDUCATION
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
Municipal Council/Aldermen:
Two Harbors, Minnesota (Alderman; President, Fall 1914);
1911 to 05/1916
[Elected]
Municipal Mayor:
Two Harbors, Minnesota (City Mayor);
05/1916 to 19??
[Elected]
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Married
Children:
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
He came to the United States in 1901.
"This could not be done, however, for the two Socialists, Devold and Strand, refused to vote for Parker..." (Buell, C.J. The Minnesota Legislature of 1917, p. 9)
Elected: 11/2/1920
Residence: Two Harbors
Term of Office: 1/4/1921 to 1/1/1923
Counties Represented:
Cook, Lake
Occupation: Barber/Secretary, North Shore Farmers' Mutual Fire Insurance Co.
Party:
Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
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Board of Control
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Commerce, Manufacture and Retail Trade
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Corporations
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Public Welfare and Social Legislation
Elected: 11/5/1918
Residence: Two Harbors
Term of Office: 1/7/1919 to 1/3/1921
Counties Represented:
Cook, Lake
Occupation: Barber/Secretary, North Shore Farmers' Mutual Fire Insurance Co.
Party:
Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
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Corporations
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Labor
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Motor Vehicles
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Public Utilities
Elected: 11/7/1916
Residence: Two Harbors
Term of Office: 1/2/1917 to 1/6/1919
Counties Represented:
Cook, Lake
Occupation: Barber/Secretary, North Shore Farmers' Mutual Fire Insurance Co.
Party:
Nonpartisan Election-Liberal Caucus
Party Notes: "This could not be done, however, for the two Socialists, Devold and Strand, refused to vote for Parker..." (Buell, C.J. The Minnesota Legislature of 1917, p. 9)
Committees:
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Crimes and Punishment
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Forestry
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Labor and Labor Legislation
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Manufacturers
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Mileage
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