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H.H. Flowers

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H.H. Flowers
32nd Speaker of the Minnesota House of Representatives
In office
1915–1917
Preceded byHenry Rines
Succeeded byRalph J. Parker
Minnesota State Representative
In office
1913–1919
Personal details
Born(1865-09-11)September 11, 1865
Cleveland, Minnesota
DiedMay 8, 1945(1945-05-08) (aged 79)
Le Sueur County, Minnesota
Political partyRepublican
ResidenceCleveland, Minnesota
ProfessionPostmaster
Teacher
Banker

Harvey Howard Flowers (September 11, 1865 – May 8, 1945) was a Minnesota Republican politician and a Speaker of the Minnesota House of Representatives. Flowers served as postmaster for Cleveland, Minnesota and president of the Cleveland State Bank. He was elected to the Minnesota House of Representatives in 1912. He became speaker in 1915, a position he held two years.[1][2][3]

References

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  1. ^ Minnesota Legislators Past and Present
  2. ^ Grave of H. Howard Flowers
  3. ^ Sharp, Nancy Weatherly; Sharp, James Roger; Ritter, Charles F.; Wakelyn, Jon L. (1997). American Legislative Leaders in the Midwest, 1911-1994. ISBN 9780313302145.
Political offices
Preceded by Speaker of the Minnesota House of Representatives
1915–1917
Succeeded by