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Greer, Harry M.

House 1949 (District 1)

Party when first elected:  Nonpartisan Election-Conservative Caucus

Counties Served:  Fillmore, Houston

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: 8/31/1888
Birth Place: Lanesboro, Minnesota
Birth County: Fillmore
Birth Country: United States
Date of Death: 7/3/1949 (uncertain)
Gender: Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected): Lanesboro
Occupation (when first elected): Retired Cafe Proprietor

EDUCATION

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

County Government: Fillmore County, Minnesota (County Fair Board); 19?? to 19??
Municipal Council/Aldermen: Lanesboro, Minnesota (Village Council); 19?? to 19??
Municipal Government: Lanesboro, Minnesota (Volunteer Fire Department); 19?? to 19??

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

Spouse: Married
Children: Nine children: (8 daughters, 1 son)
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
Herbert L. Greer  - Brother
Robert R. Greer  - Father

GENERAL NOTES

Toensing and the Minnesota Historical Society's Death Certificate database list his death year as 1949. The Minnesota Journal of the House, April 16, 1951 lists 1950.

Total Days Served: 181

SESSIONS SERVED

56th Legislative Session (1949-1950)

  Session Details
Body: House
District: 01
Elected: 11/2/1948
Residence: Lanesboro
Term of Office: 1/4/1949 to 7/3/1949 (unfinished term)
Counties Represented: Fillmore, Houston
Occupation: Retired Cafe Proprietor
Party: Nonpartisan Election-Conservative Caucus
Committees:
  • Cooperatives
  • Dairy Products and Livestock
  • Motor Vehicles
  • State and County Fairs
  • Towns and Counties
Reason for unfinished term: Death
Session Notes: He died while in office on July 3, 1949 or 1950. Toensing and the Minnesota Historical Society's Death Certificate database list his death year as 1949. The Minnesota Journal of the House, April 16, 1951 lists 1950.
Articles & Books About
Harry M. Greer Memorial. Minnesota Journal of the House, April 16, 1951, p. 2337-2338.


These files are available in the Legislative Reference Library.