John T. Davies | |
|---|---|
| 3rd President of the Minnesota Senate | |
| In office 1981–1983 | |
| Preceded by | Edward J. Gearty |
| Succeeded by | Jerome M. Hughes |
| Member of the Minnesota Court of Appeals | |
| In office July 1, 1990 – September 1, 2000 | |
| Appointed by | Rudy Perpich |
| Minnesota State Senator | |
| In office January 1959 – January 1983 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 6, 1932 Harvey, North Dakota |
| Political party | Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party |
| Spouse(s) | Janet Tripp (div.) Patricia Davies |
| Children | Elizabeth, Ted Elliot, and John Thomas III |
| Residence(s) | Minneapolis, Minnesota |
| Alma mater | Itasca Community College University of Minnesota |
| Occupation | Journalist Attorney |
John Thomas "Jack" Davies II (born January 6, 1932) is a Minnesota DFL politician, a former legislator and jurist, and a former President of the Minnesota Senate.
Davies served as a sports editor for KSTP-TV, and later earned a law degree from the University of Minnesota, eventually working as a professor at William Mitchell College of Law. Davies was first elected to the Minnesota Senate in 1959, and served until 1983. While in office, he served as chair of the judiciary committee, and as President of the Senate during his last term. In 1990, Davies was appointed to the Minnesota Court of Appeals by Gov. Rudy Perpich, a position he held until he retired in 2000.[1]
YouTube Encyclopedic
-
1/3Views:5932 6031 738 598
-
Liberalism and the Challenge of Politics - Steve Davies
-
In Conversation with 'It’s a Sin’s' Russell T Davies and Jill Nalder
-
What you might not know about the Declaration of Independence - Kenneth C. Davis
Transcription
References
Presidents of the Minnesota Senate | ||
|---|---|---|
| Lt. Governor (1858–1973) |  | |
| Senate-elected (1973–present) | ||
 | This article about a Minnesota politician is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
This page was last edited on 27 November 2022, at 12:54