Joseph T. Niehaus Sr.
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Joseph T. Niehaus Sr. | |
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Member of the Minnesota House of Representatives | |
In office 1969–1982 | |
Personal details | |
Born | February 23, 1906 Near Melrose, Minnesota |
Died | August 8, 1989 Sauk Centre, Minnesota |
Political party | Republican |
Alma mater | University of Minnesota |
Profession | Farmer, businessman, politician |
Joseph T. Niehaus Sr. (February 23, 1906 – August 8, 1989) was an American farmer, businessman, and politician.
Niehaus was born on a farm near Melrose, Minnesota, and went to high school. Niehaus took agricultural courses in vocational school and went to the University of Minnesota. He was a farmer and lived in Sauk Centre, Minnesota, with his wife and family.
Niehaus was also involved with the rural telephone company and the Sauk Centre Creamery, and was also a beekeeper and produced honey. He served in the Minnesota House of Representatives from 1969 to 1982 and was a Republican. He died at St. Michael's Hospital in Sauk Centre, Minnesota.[1][2]
References
[edit]- ^ Minnesota Legislators Past & Present-Joseph T. Niehaus, Jr.
- ^ 'Former State Representative Joseph Niehaus Dies at Age 83,' Minneapolis Star Tribune (Minnesota), August 12, 1989, pg. 6B