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Conley, John B.

House 1921-22 (District 51)

Party when first elected:  Nonpartisan Election-Conservative Caucus

Counties Served:  Wadena

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: ??/??/1875 (uncertain)
Birth Place: Minnesota
Birth County: Olmsted
Birth Country: United States
Date of Death:
Gender: Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected): Verndale
Occupation (when first elected): Founder; Evergreen Stock Farm, Raising Purebred Shropshire Sheep, Holstein-Friesian Cattle and Poland-China Hogs

EDUCATION

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

County Board/Commissioner: Wadena County, Minnesota (Agricultural Society); 1??? to 1???
School Board/Administration: Wadena County, Minnesota (School Board Treasurer); 1??? to 1???

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

Spouse: Married
Children: Three children: Frances, Boyd, and Harlan
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:

GENERAL NOTES

Toensing lists his birth year as 1878. The Minnesota Legislative Manual, 1921, lists 1875.

He was a life long member of the Republican party.

He was born on a farm.

Total Days Served: 728

SESSIONS SERVED

42nd Legislative Session (1921-1922)

  Session Details
Body: House
District: 51
Elected: 11/2/1920
Residence: Verndale
Term of Office: 1/4/1921 to 1/1/1923
Counties Represented: Wadena
Occupation: Founder; Evergreen Stock Farm, Raising Purebred Shropshire Sheep, Holstein-Friesian Cattle and Poland-China Hogs
Party: Nonpartisan Election-Conservative Caucus Party Notes: He was a life long Republican.
Committees:
  • Commerce, Manufacture and Retail Trade
  • Dairy Products and Live Stock
  • Markets and Marketing
  • Railroads
  • State and County Fairs
No other information has been entered for this legislator. These files are available in the Legislative Reference Library.