Howard F. Bier | |
---|---|
Member of the North Dakota House of Representatives | |
In office 1959–1972 | |
Speaker of the North Dakota House of Representatives | |
In office 1971–1972 | |
Preceded by | Ernest Norman Johnson |
Succeeded by | A. G. "Art" Bunker |
Personal details | |
Born | Howard Floyd Bier August 20,1919 Bismarck,North Dakota,U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Melvena Deloras Beahm (m. 1988) |
Residence(s) | Hazelton, North Dakota, U.S. |
Alma mater | North Dakota State College of Science |
Howard Floyd Bier (born August 20, 1919) is an American former politician in the state of North Dakota. He served in the North Dakota House of Representatives from 1959 to 1972, [1] and as Speaker of the House in 1971. [2] Bier is married to Melvena (b. 1920). He turned 100 in August 2019. [3]
Donald Strehle Whitehead was an American politician from Idaho. The state's 23rd and 28th lieutenant governor, he served a combined six years between 1939 and 1951.
Robert Sylvester Farrell Jr. was an American Republican politician in the state of Oregon.
Harvey Howard Flowers 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.
Lewis Norman Dodak is a lobbyist and former member of the Michigan House of Representatives who served as its Speaker from 1989 to 1992.
William Edward Kretschmar was an American politician who was a member of the North Dakota House of Representatives. He represented the 28th district as a Republican, having been re-elected in 2000 and serving until 2016. He also served another term in the House, from 1973 to 1998. During his first term, he was Speaker of the House briefly from 1988 to 1990. Kretschmar lived in Venturia, North Dakota. He was alumnus of the College of Saint Thomas, of Saint Paul, Minnesota, and the University of Minnesota, and was an attorney by profession. He was of German descent. He was a self-described "Rockefeller Republican" and died on August 18, 2017.
Gene N. Lebrun was an American politician in the state of South Dakota. He was a member of the South Dakota State House of Representatives. Lebrun attended the College of Saint Benedict and Saint John's University and University of North Dakota and later became a lawyer. He served as Speaker of the South Dakota House of Representatives from 1973 to 1974.
George F. Yantis was an American politician in the state of Washington. He served in the Washington House of Representatives. He served as Speaker from 1933 to 1935 and from 1945 to 1947.
Ralph R. Knapp was an American politician in the state of Washington. He served in the Washington House of Representatives from 1917 to 1933. He was Speaker of the House from 1927 to 1929.
Ed Davis was an American politician in the state of Washington. He served in the Washington House of Representatives from 1917 to 1933. He was Speaker of the House from 1929 to 1931.
Edwin J. Templeton was an American politician in the state of Washington. He served in the Washington House of Representatives from 1925 to 1933. He was Speaker of the House from 1931 to 1933.
Edward J. Reilly was an American politician in the state of Washington. He served in the Washington House of Representatives from 1935 to 1945 and 1953 to 1955. He was Speaker of the House from 1937 to 1939 and 1941 to 1945.
Herbert M. Hamblen was an American politician in the state of Washington. He served in the Washington House of Representatives from 1943 to 1949. He was Speaker of the House from 1947 to 1949.
Robert McMaster Schaefer was an American politician and lawyer.
Joseph E. King is an American politician in the state of Washington. He served in the Washington House of Representatives from 1981 to 1993. He was Speaker of the House from 1987 to 1993. He sought the Democratic nomination for the 1992 Washington gubernatorial election, but was defeated by Mike Lowry.
Frank Woodworth Hazelbaker was an American politician in the state of Montana who served in the Montana House of Representatives and Montana State Senate. He was Speaker pro tempore of the House in 1945 and the Speaker of the House in 1963. His father, Frank A. Hazelbaker was a Lieutenant Governor of Montana, and his maternal grandfather, George E. Woodworth served in the Montana House of Representatives.
Herman Fred Krueger was an American politician and aviator who served in the Wyoming House of Representatives and as the Speaker of the House as a Democrat.
Ernest Norman Johnson was an American politician in the state of North Dakota. He served in the North Dakota House of Representatives from 1959 to 1971, and as Speaker of the House in 1969. He died at the age of 99 in 2015.
Lester Allan Vonderachmidt was a lawyer and state legislator in Missouri. A Republican he served in the Missouri House of Representatives in 1953.
O. C. Gray was a politician in Ohio. He served as Speaker of the Ohio House of Representatives.