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Cornelia Genevive Gjesdal "Coya" Knutson (née Gjesdal; August 22, 1912 – October 10, 1996) was an American politician from the state of Minnesota.She served two terms in the Minnesota House of Representatives, from 1951 to 1955, before winning election to the U.S. House of Representatives from Minnesota's 9th congressional district as a member of the Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL).
Representative Party District Years District home Electoral history Cyrus Aldrich: Republican: At-large: March 4, 1859 – March 3, 1863 Minneapolis: Elected in 1859. Retired to run for U.S. senator. John G. Alexander: Republican: 3rd: January 3, 1939 – January 3, 1941 Redwood Falls: Elected in 1938. Lost renomination to Gale. Herman Carl ...
Representative Preston Brooks, a Democrat from South Carolina's 4th district, assaulted Sumner with a cane on the floor of the Senate in the Capitol Building in Washington, D.C. The attack followed Sumner's verbal attacks on pro-slavery politicians (including Brooks's relative, Senator Andrew Butler). [15] Josiah Bushnell Grinnell Iowa (4th ...
A man who pleaded guilty to assaulting Democratic Rep. Angie Craig of Minnesota in the elevator of her Washington apartment was sentenced to more than two years behind bars Thursday. Kendrid ...
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The Dallas Express reports that Kay Granger, a retiring congresswoman representing Tarrant County in the House of Representatives, now lives full-time at an assisted living facility.
Betty Louise McCollum (/ m ə ˈ k ɒ l ə m / mə-KOL-əm; born July 12, 1954) [1] is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative for Minnesota's 4th congressional district, serving since 2001. She is a member of the Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party (DFL). McCollum's district centers on St. Paul, Minnesota's capital city. She is the ...
Michelle Louise Helene Fischbach (/ ˈ f ɪ ʃ b ɑː k / FISH-bahk; née St. Martin; born November 3, 1965) is an American attorney and politician who is the U.S. representative from Minnesota's 7th congressional district. The district, which is very rural, is Minnesota's largest by area and includes most of the western part of the state.