LeForest Edgar "L. E." Potter (August 10, 1858 – May 1, 1942) was a member of the Minnesota Senate.[1]

LeForest Edgar "L. E." Potter
BornAugust 10, 1858
Green Lake, Wisconsin
DiedMay 1, 1942
Near Springfield, Minnesota
OfficeMember of the Minnesota Senate
SpouseAda May Redford (m. 1885)
ChildrenThree

Biography

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Potter was born on August 10, 1858, in Green Lake, Wisconsin.[2] In 1885, he married Ada May Redford. They had three children. He died on May 1, 1942, at his farm near Springfield, Minnesota.[3]

Career

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Potter was a member of the Senate from 1915 to 1918, where he served on the Livestock Committee.[4] Additionally, he was a member of the University of Minnesota Board of Regents from 1920 to 1922.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Potter, L. E." Political Graveyard. Retrieved 2013-12-22.
  2. ^ "Potter, LaForest E. "L.E."". Minnesota Legislature. Retrieved 2013-12-22.
  3. ^ a b "L. E. Potter Is Dead at 84". Star Tribune. May 2, 1942. p. 11. Retrieved April 1, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.  
  4. ^ "Organization of Food Committee Completed". New Ulm Review. May 2, 1917. p. 4. Retrieved April 2, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.  
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