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  Selvig, Conrad G.
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NameConrad G. Selvig
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Crookston, Minnesota , United States
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Born October 11, 1877
DiedAugust 02, 1953 (75 years)
ContributorThe Oncoming Storm
Last ModifedJuan Croniqueur
Feb 14, 2024 04:49am
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InfoSELVIG, Conrad George, a Representative from Minnesota; born in Rushford, Fillmore County, Minn., October 11, 1877; attended the public schools and was graduated from Rushford High School in 1895; in the war with Spain served as a private with the Twelfth Minnesota Volunteer Infantry; taught rural and village schools; was graduated from the University of Minnesota at Minneapolis in 1907; superintendent of schools at Harmony and Glencoe, Minn., 1901-1910; delegate to the Republican State convention in 1908; was appointed director of the University of Minnesota Northwest School of Agriculture and Experiment Station, Crookston, Minn., in 1910; president of various Red River Valley farm and community development organizations; elected as a Republican to the Seventieth, Seventy-first, and Seventy-second Congresses (March 4, 1927-March 3, 1933); unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1932 to the Seventy-third Congress; moved to Santa Monica, Calif., in 1935; vice president of the National Hearing Society and was the society�s legislative chairman; died in Santa Monica, Calif., August 2, 1953; interment in Oakdale Cemetery, Crookston, Minn.

[from Biographical Directory of the United States Congress at [Link] ]


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  11/08/1932 MN At-Large Lost 3.92% (-1.08%)
  06/20/1932 MN At-Large - R Primary Won 4.14% (-3.77%)
  11/04/1930 MN District 9 Won 53.31% (+6.61%)
  11/06/1928 MN District 9 Won 55.15% (+10.30%)
  11/02/1926 MN District 9 Won 50.74% (+1.47%)
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