Roy Wier
Roy Wier | |
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| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Minnesota's 3rd district | |
| In office January 3, 1949 – January 3, 1961 | |
| Preceded by | George MacKinnon |
| Succeeded by | Clark MacGregor |
| Member of the Minnesota House of Representatives from the 29th district | |
| In office January 3, 1933 – January 2, 1939 | |
| Preceded by | Henry Johnson and Burton Kingsley |
| Succeeded by | Emmett Duemke and George MacKinnon |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Roy William Wier February 25, 1888 Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party |
| Military service | |
| Branch/service | United States Army |
| Years of service | 1917-1918 |
Roy William Wier (February 25, 1888 – June 27, 1963) was a
U.S. Representative from Minnesota
.
Wier was born in
North High School
. He learned the telephone and electrical trade, later going into theatrical stage-lighting work.
During
Red Cross
.
He was elected as a member of the
Congresses (January 3, 1949 – January 3, 1961). He was unsuccessful for reelection in 1960.Wier was a resident of Minneapolis until May 1962, when he moved to
Evergreen Washelli Cemetery
.
References
- United States Congress. "Roy Wier (id: W000446)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.