McKenzie, William Bryan "Bill, Wm. B."
House 1959-62 (District 41); House 1963-64 (District 48)
Party when first elected: Nonpartisan Election-Liberal Caucus
Counties Served:
Ramsey
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
??/??/1898
Birth Place:
Kingston Township, Minnesota
Birth County:
Meeker
Birth Country:
United States
Date of Death:
6/6/1989
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Catholic
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
Bill, Wm. B.
City of Residence (when first elected):
North Saint Paul
Occupation (when first elected):
Directing Business Representative, District Lodge No. 77, International Association of Machinists
EDUCATION
Kimball High School; Secondary; Didn't Finish the 10th Grade
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
Military:
United States Army (World War I);
1917 to 1919
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Married (4 times); Catherine (4th wife, married after he left office)
Children:
Nine children: Lawrence, William A., Dennis, Richard, Thomas, and Patrick A. (sons); Rose Marie, Katherine, and Mary Ann (daughters)
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
He was of Scottish ancestry. He was a member of Clan Campbell No. 116, Order of Scottish Clans.
He was a member of the Democratic-Farmer-Labor party. (Minnesota Legislative Manuals, 1959-60, 1961-62, 1963-64)
He was a member of the Knights of Columbus.
He died at the Aitkin Community Nursing Home in Aitkin, Minnesota. His funeral was held at St. Peter's Catholic Church in North St. Paul, Minnesota. He was buried in St. Mary's Cemetery.
Religion provided by the Minnesota Legislative Manual, 1963-64.
Elected: 11/6/1962
Residence: Saint Paul
Term of Office: 1/8/1963 to 1/4/1965
Counties Represented:
Ramsey
Occupation: Directing Business Representative, District Lodge No. 77, International Association of Machinists
Party:
Nonpartisan Election-Liberal Caucus
Party Notes: He was a member of the Democratic-Farmer-Labor party. (Minnesota Legislative Manuals, 1959-60, 1961-62, 1963-64)
Committees:
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Employees Compensation
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Health and Welfare
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Industrial and Employee Relations
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Metropolitan and Urban Affairs
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Recreation and Water Resources
Elected: 11/8/1960
Residence: Saint Paul
Term of Office: 1/3/1961 to 1/7/1963
Counties Represented:
Ramsey
Occupation: Directing Business Represenative, District Lodge No. 77, International Association of Machinists
Party:
Nonpartisan Election-Liberal Caucus
Party Notes: He was a member of the Democratic-Farmer-Labor party. (Minnesota Legislative Manuals, 1959-60, 1961-62, 1963-64)
Committees:
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Banking
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Commerce, Manufacturing and Retail Trade
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Employees Compensation
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Engrossment and Enrollment
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Labor
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Welfare
Elected: 11/4/1958
Residence: North Saint Paul
Term of Office: 1/6/1959 to 1/2/1961
Counties Represented:
Ramsey
Occupation: Directing Business Representative, District Lodge No. 77, International Association of Machinists
Party:
Nonpartisan Election-Liberal Caucus
Party Notes: He was a member of the Democratic-Farmer-Labor party. (Minnesota Legislative Manuals, 1959-60, 1961-62, 1963-64)
Committees:
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Banking
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Commerce, Manufacturing and Retail Trade
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Employees Compensation
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General Legislation
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Penal Institutions
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Welfare