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Affiliation | Republican |
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Name | Ellis Y. Berry |
Address | Rapid City, South Dakota , United States |
Email | None |
Website | None |
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October 06, 1902
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Died | April 01, 1999
(96 years)
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Contributor | eddy 9_99 |
Last Modifed | RBH Sep 28, 2015 07:28pm |
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Info | BERRY, Ellis Yarnal, a Representative from South Dakota; born in Larchwood, Lyon County, Iowa, 10/6/1902; attended Philip (S.Dak.) High School; student in Morningside College, Sioux City, Iowa, 1920-1922; was graduated from the law school of the University of South Dakota at Vermillion in 1927; was admitted to the bar the same year and commenced the practice of law in Kennebec, Lyman County, S.Dak., and at McLaughlin, Corson County, in 1929; served as State’s attorney, mayor of McLaughlin, and judge of Probate Court, Corson County, 1931-1939; publisher of the McLaughlin Messenger since 1938, McIntosh News and Morristown World since 1952; delegate to State Republican Conventions in 1934, 1936, and 1938; editor of the State Bar Association Journal 1938-1950; member of the State senate in 1939 and 1941 legislative sessions, and legislative assistant to the Governor during the 1943 session; member of the Missouri River States Committee, 1940-1943; member of the State Board of Regents of Education, 1946-1950
U.S. Representative (R-SD) 1951-1971; was not a candidate for reelection in 1970 to the Ninety-second Congress
Resident of Rapid City SD until his death there on 4/1/1999.
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