Hilde Kellogg Explained

Hilde Kellogg
Office:Member of the Idaho House of Representatives
Term Start:December 1, 1982
Term End:November 30, 1990
Constituency1:2nd district Seat A (1992–2002)
5th district Seat A (2002–2004)
Term Start1:December 1, 1992
Term End1:November 30, 2004
Predecessor1:Freeman B. Duncan
Birth Date:17 October 1918
Birth Place:Scottsbluff, Nebraska
Death Place:Coeur d'Alene, Idaho
Party:Republican
Occupation:Businesswoman, politician

Hilde Kellogg (October 17, 1918 – November 22, 2010) was an American politician from Idaho. Kellogg was a Republican member of Idaho House of Representatives.

Early life

On October 17, 1918, Kellogg was born in Scottsbluff, Nebraska. Kellogg's father was Adolf F. Thute, a German immigrant. Kellogg's mother was Anna Elizabeth (new Dell) Thute, a Russian immigrant. Kellogg's siblings include Richard Thute, William Thute, Helen Thute, and Betty Thute. In 1935, Kellogg graduated from Grand Island Senior High School in Grand Island, Nebraska.[1] [2]

Career

Kellogg was a dental assistant in Nebraska.

In 1952, Kellogg was a businesswoman and the owner of a retail Western Wear store in Post Falls, Idaho, until 1981.

In 1974, Kellogg became the chairman of Planning and Zoning Commission in Post Falls, Idaho, until 1980.

In 1976, Kellogg's political career began when she became a city council member of Post Falls, Idaho, where she served until 1980.

In 1992, Kellogg was a member of Idaho House of Representatives for District 2 seat A, until 2000.[3]

On November 5, 2002, Kellogg won the election and became a Republican member of Idaho House of Representatives for District 5 seat A. Kellogg defeated Kristy Reed Johnson and Mary Rutkowski with 56.0% of the votes.[4] [5]

In 2004, after 22 years in the Idaho House of Representatives, Kellogg retired at age 83.[6]

Awards

Personal life

Kellogg's husband was Jack Kellogg (died 1965). Kellogg had no children. In 1950, Kellogg and her husband moved from Nebraska to Idaho. Kellogg lived in Post Falls, Idaho.[5]

On November 22, 2010, Kellogg died in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho at age 92. Kellogg is buried in Evergreen Cemetery in Post Falls, Idaho.[7] [8] [9]

Kellogg's sister Betty Elizabeth Garrett (1932-2011) had lived in Post Falls, Idaho and Helen Margetic lives in Plainfield, Illinois.[9]

Legacy

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Anna Thute . geni.com . December 30, 2019.
  2. Web site: Adolf Freidrich Thute . geni.com . December 30, 2019.
  3. Web site: Democrats Lose Hold on North Idaho Analysis . spokesman.com . Betsy Z. . Russell . November 7, 1996 . December 30, 2019.
  4. Web site: November 5, 2002 General Election Results . sos.idaho.gov . November 5, 2002 . December 29, 2019.
  5. Web site: Hilde Kellogg's Biography . . December 29, 2019.
  6. Web site: Nonini leads in District 5 . spokesman.com . Erica . Curless . November 3, 2004 . December 29, 2019.
  7. Web site: Hilde Kellogg dies at 92 . cdapress.com . Brian . Walker . November 23, 2010 . December 29, 2019.
  8. Web site: Hilde Kelloggs dies at 92 . spokesman.com . November 23, 2010 . December 29, 2019.
  9. Web site: Kellogg, Hilde (Age 92) . legacy.com . December 29, 2019.
  10. Web site: Hilde-Kellogg Park . postfallsidaho.org . December 29, 2019.