Konrad K. Solberg | |
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27th Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota | |
In office January 3, 1933 – January 8, 1935 |
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Governor | Floyd B. Olson |
Preceded by | Henry M. Arens |
Succeeded by | Hjalmar Petersen |
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Born | June 25, 1874 Rushford, Minnesota |
Died | January 28, 1954 Clarkfield, Minnesota |
Political party | Minnesota Farmer-Labor Party |
Profession | farmer, legislator |
Konrad Knute Solberg (June 25, 1874 – January 28, 1954) was a Minnesota legislator and the 27th Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota.
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Solberg was born in Rushford, Minnesota. His family moved to Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota when he was five years old. Solberg was a farmer. He became Vice President of the Farmers and Merchants State Bank. He was later made a Director of the Clarkfield Telephone Company. He was a member of the Clarkfield Norwegian Lutheran church.
Solbergwas a member of the Farmer-Labor Party. Solberg entered political office serving first was the Town Supervisor of Clarkfield, Minnesota. He later became a member of the School Board and served as School District Clerk of public schools in Clarkfield, Minnesota. He served as a Minnesota legislator in the Minnesota State Senate during the 43rd – 46th Legislative Sessions ( 1/2/1923 -1/5/1931). Solberg became Lieutenant Governor under Governor Floyd B. Olson from January 3, 1933 – January 8, 1935. He died in 1954 in Clarkfield, Minnesota.[1][2]
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Preceded by Henry M. Arens |
Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota 1933–1935 |
Succeeded by Hjalmar Petersen |
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