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Lloyd L. Duxbury

1922 – 2002

American politician

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About Lloyd L. Duxbury

Lived 1922 – 2002 (aged 80). Lloyd L. Duxbury was an American lawyer and politician.

Lloyd L. Duxbury, Jr. (February 1, 1922 – March 23, 2002) was a Minnesota politician and member of the Minnesota House of Representatives representing the old Districts 1 and 1B, which included all or portions of Houston and Winona counties in the southeastern part of the state. He was also House Speaker from 1963–1971 and Minority Leader from 1959–1963.

Duxbury was first elected to the House in 1950 at a time when candidates, representatives and leadership positions were officially non-partisan. He allied with the House's Conservative Caucus, and was known to be a Republican. He was re-elected nine times.

Duxbury was offered the position of United States Attorney for Minnesota by President Richard Nixon in 1969, but declined. After leaving the Legislature, he became a lobbyist for and vice president of Burlington Northern Railroad.

Duxbury died in 2002.

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Birth century
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Education
Harvard College, Harvard Law School, Phillips Exeter Academy, Harvard University Law School
Positions held
Member of the Minnesota House of Representatives
Also known as
Lloyd Duxbury

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Lloyd L. Duxbury?

American politician (1922-2002)

When was Lloyd L. Duxbury born?

Lloyd L. Duxbury was born on 1 February 1922 in Caledonia.

When did Lloyd L. Duxbury die?

Lloyd L. Duxbury died on 23 March 2002 in Saint Paul.

What was Lloyd L. Duxbury's occupation?

Lloyd L. Duxbury was a lawyer and politician.

What nationality was Lloyd L. Duxbury?

Lloyd L. Duxbury was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Lloyd L. Duxbury

· Wikidata: Q6662563

· DBpedia: Lloyd L. Duxbury

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