L. E. Potter Explained

LeForest Edgar "L. E." Potter
Birth Date:August 10, 1858
Birth Place:Green Lake, Wisconsin
Death Date:May 1, 1942
Death Place:Near Springfield, Minnesota
Spouse:Ada May Redford (m. 1885)
Children:Three
Office:Member of the Minnesota Senate

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

Biography

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

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]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Potter, L. E.. Political Graveyard. 2013-12-22.
  2. Web site: Potter, LaForest E. "L.E.". Minnesota Legislature. 2013-12-22.
  3. News: L. E. Potter Is Dead at 84. Star Tribune. May 2, 1942. 11. Newspapers.com. April 1, 2018.
  4. News: Organization of Food Committee Completed. New Ulm Review. May 2, 1917. 4. Newspapers.com. April 2, 2018.