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Nissen, W. Kenneth

House 1935-38 (District 2)

Party when first elected:  Nonpartisan Election

Counties Served:  Winona

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: 2/10/1906
Birth Place: Winona, Minnesota
Birth County: Winona
Birth Country: United States
Date of Death: ??/??/1955
Gender: Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected): Winona
Occupation (when first elected): Practicing Attorney

EDUCATION

Phelps School; Elementary School;
Winona High School; Secondary; Graduate
Winona State Teachers College; College Graduate;
University of Minnesota, Law School; Law Degree;

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

Spouse:
Children:
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:

GENERAL NOTES

Total Days Served: 1456

SESSIONS SERVED

50th Legislative Session (1937-1938)

  Session Details
Body: House
District: 02
Elected: 11/3/1936
Residence: Winona
Term of Office: 1/5/1937 to 1/2/1939
Counties Represented: Winona
Occupation: Practicing Attorney
Party: Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
  • General Legislation
  • Judiciary
  • Municipal Affairs
  • Public Health and Hospitals
  • Public Welfare and Social Legislation
  • Soldiers Home, State Bonus and Ex-Service Men (Chair)
  • Taxes and Tax Laws

49th Legislative Session (1935-1936)

  Session Details
Body: House
District: 02
Elected: 11/6/1934
Residence: Winona
Term of Office: 1/8/1935 to 1/4/1937
Counties Represented: Winona
Occupation: Practicing Attorney
Party: Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
  • Appropriations
  • Commerce, Manufacture and Retail Trade
  • Education
  • Judiciary
  • Metropolitan Drainage (Chair)
  • Municipal Affairs
  • Public Health and Hospitals
No other information has been entered for this legislator. These files are available in the Legislative Reference Library.