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  Buckler, Richard T.
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AffiliationMN Farmer-Labor   
NameRichard T. Buckler
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Crookston, Minnesota , United States
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Born October 27, 1865
Died January 23, 1950 (84 years)
ContributorThe Oncoming Storm
Last ModifedJuan Croniqueur
Feb 26, 2024 08:30pm
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InfoBUCKLER, Richard Thompson, a Representative from Minnesota; born on a farm near Oakland, Coles County, Ill., October 27, 1865; attended the public schools; engaged in agricultural pursuits in Cole County, Ill.; moved to Andover Township, Polk County, Minn., in 1904 and continued agricultural pursuits; active in Farm Bureau and Farmers' Union organizations; held numerous township and local school district offices; served in the State senate 1915-1919, 1923-1927, and 1931-1933; elected on the Farmer-Labor ticket to the Seventy-fourth and to the three succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1935-January 3, 1943); was not a candidate for renomination in 1942; resumed agricultural pursuits; died in Crookston, Minn., January 23, 1950; interment in Oakdale Cemetery.


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  11/05/1940 MN District 9 Won 43.43% (+0.60%)
  09/10/1940 MN District 9 - MFL Primary Won 59.41% (+41.31%)
  11/08/1938 MN District 9 Won 41.99% (+3.47%)
  11/03/1936 MN District 9 Won 48.45% (+17.14%)
  11/06/1934 MN District 9 Won 44.23% (+15.12%)
  06/18/1934 MN District 9 - MFL Primary Won 47.12% (+11.08%)
  06/20/1932 MN At-Large - MFL Primary Lost 2.10% (-6.27%)
  11/04/1930 MN State Senate 66 Won 56.63% (+13.26%)
  11/02/1926 MN State Senate 66 Lost 46.20% (-7.61%)
  11/07/1922 MN State Senate 66 Won 60.47% (+20.95%)
  11/03/1914 MN State Senate 66 Won 50.38% (+0.76%)
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US House Speaker - Jan 03, 1941 D Samuel T. "Sam" Rayburn
US House Speaker - Jan 03, 1939 D William Brockman Bankhead
US House Speaker - Jan 05, 1937 PRG George J. Schneider
US House Speaker - Jan 03, 1935 PRG George J. Schneider
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