Langley, Clarence G. "C.G."
House 1947-62 (District 19); Senate 1963-66 (District 6)
Party when first elected: Nonpartisan Election-Conservative Caucus
Counties Served:
Goodhue
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
1/13/1899
Birth Place:
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Birth County:
Hennepin
Birth Country:
United States
Date of Death:
2/3/1976
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Presbyterian
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
C.G.
City of Residence (when first elected):
Red Wing
Occupation (when first elected):
Retired Minister, First Presbyterian Church, Red Wing/Commercial Bee Keeping
EDUCATION
Minneapolis Public Schools; At Least Elementary School;
Michigan Public Schools; At Least Elementary School;
Moody Institute; Postsecondary;
University of Chicago, Illinois; Attended College;
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Edith Laura Pritchard
Children:
Two children: Mrs. E.B. Barrett, and Grace (daughters)
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
"He was the first author of the Minnesota Fair Employment Practices Act." (Rochester Post-Bulletin, February 4, 1976, p. 36)
He was the Secretary of the Independent Conservative Legislators' Committee.
He was an unsuccessful candidate for the Senate district 6 election in 1966.
He died in Mesa, Arizona. His funeral and burial occurred in Mesa, Arizona.
He served in the ministry of the Presbyterian church for 25 years - until 1945.
Body: Senate
District: 06
Elected: 11/6/1962
Residence: Red Wing
Term of Office: 1/8/1963 to 1/2/1967
Counties Represented:
Goodhue
Occupation: None Listed
Party:
Nonpartisan Election-Conservative Caucus
Committees:
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Agriculture
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General Legislation
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Military Affairs and Civil Defense
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Public Welfare
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Transportation and Communications
Ran in next election? Yes. Defeated in general election
Body: Senate
District: 06
Elected: 11/6/1962
Residence: Red Wing
Term of Office: 1/8/1963 to 1/2/1967
Counties Represented:
Goodhue
Occupation: Insurance Agent/Former Presbyterian Minister
Party:
Nonpartisan Election-Conservative Caucus
Committees:
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Agriculture
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General Legislation
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Military Affairs and Civil Defense
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Public Welfare
-
Transportation and Communications
Elected: 11/8/1960
Residence: Red Wing
Term of Office: 1/3/1961 to 1/7/1963
Counties Represented:
Goodhue
Occupation: Insurance Agent
Party:
Nonpartisan Election-Conservative Caucus
Committees:
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Education
-
Health
-
Insurance
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Labor
-
Veterans and Military Affairs
Elected: 11/4/1958
Residence: Red Wing
Term of Office: 1/6/1959 to 1/2/1961
Counties Represented:
Goodhue
Occupation: None Listed
Party:
Nonpartisan Election-Conservative Caucus
Committees:
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Education
-
Health
-
Insurance
-
Municipal Affairs
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Temperance and Liquor Control
-
Welfare
Elected: 11/6/1956
Residence: Red Wing
Term of Office: 1/8/1957 to 1/5/1959
Counties Represented:
Goodhue
Occupation: None Listed
Party:
Nonpartisan Election-Conservative Caucus
Committees:
-
Elections
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Health
-
Insurance
-
Municipal Affairs
-
Welfare
Elected: 11/2/1954
Residence: Red Wing
Term of Office: 1/4/1955 to 1/7/1957
Counties Represented:
Goodhue
Occupation: Retired
Party:
Nonpartisan Election-Conservative Caucus
Committees:
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Appropriations
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Engrossment and Enrollment
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Health
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Insurance
Elected: 11/5/1952
Residence: Red Wing
Term of Office: 1/6/1953 to 1/3/1955
Counties Represented:
Goodhue
Occupation: Retired Minister
Party:
Nonpartisan Election-Conservative Caucus
Committees:
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Appropriations
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Education
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Health (Chair)
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Insurance
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Municipal Affairs
Elected: 11/7/1950
Residence: Red Wing
Term of Office: 1/2/1951 to 1/5/1953
Counties Represented:
Goodhue
Occupation: Retired Minister/Commercial Bee Keeping
Party:
Nonpartisan Election-Conservative Caucus
Committees:
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Commerce, Manufacturing and Retail Trade
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Education
-
General Legislation
-
Labor
-
Public Institutions
Elected: 11/2/1948
Residence: Red Wing
Term of Office: 1/4/1949 to 1/1/1951
Counties Represented:
Goodhue
Occupation: Retired Minister/Commercial Bee Keeping
Party:
Nonpartisan Election-Conservative Caucus
Committees:
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Education
-
General Legislation
-
Labor
-
Public Domain
-
Public Institutions
Elected: 11/5/1946
Residence: Red Wing
Term of Office: 1/7/1947 to 1/3/1949
Counties Represented:
Goodhue
Occupation: Retired Minister, First Presbyterian Church, Red Wing/Commercial Bee Keeping
Party:
Nonpartisan Election-Conservative Caucus
Committees:
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Communications
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Education
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General Legislation
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Labor
-
Public Institutions
Articles & Books About
"Exit Langley, Exit Conzemius (Obituary)." Red Wing Republican Eagle, February 7, 1976.
"Clarence Langley, Former Red Wing State Solon, Dies (Obituary)." Rochester Post-Bulletin, February 4, 1976, p. 36.
These files are available in the Legislative Reference Library.