Norby, G. J.
House 1921-22 (District 63)
Party when first elected: Nonpartisan Election-Conservative Caucus
Counties Served:
Becker
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
6/6/1859
Birth Place:
Christiania
Birth County:
Birth Country:
Norway
Date of Death:
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected):
Detroit
Occupation (when first elected):
Member; L.J. Norby and Co., General Merchandise Firm, Detroit, Minnesota
EDUCATION
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
Municipal Government:
Lake Park Township, Minnesota (Jailer);
1887 to 18??
[Appointed]
Municipal Government:
Lake Park Township, Minnesota (Sheriff);
1891 to 1???
[Elected]
County Government:
Becker County, Minnesota (Sheriff);
1893 to 1903
Municipal Mayor:
Detroit, Minnesota;
1919 to 19??
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Children:
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
He came to America in 1867 with his parents and settled in Newberg, Fillmore County, Minnesota. He moved to Lake Park Township, Becker County, Minnesota in 1871.
He was a staunch member of the Republican Party.
Elected: 11/2/1920
Residence: Detroit
Term of Office: 1/4/1921 to 1/1/1923
Counties Represented:
Becker
Occupation: Member; L.J. Norby and Co., General Merchandise Firm, Detroit, Minnesota
Party:
Nonpartisan Election-Conservative Caucus
Party Notes: He was a staunch member of the Republican Party.
Committees:
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Agriculture
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Drainage
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Game and Fish
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Markets and Marketing
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Public Utilities
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