Minnie Minnich Explained

Minnie Minnich
State House:	Kansas
District:	69th
Term Start:	January 10, 1921
Term End:	January 8, 1923
Preceded:	Lafayette Finney
Succeeded:	Joe Erwin
Birth Date:	January 26, 1889
Death Place:	Wichita, Kansas, U.S.
Party:	Republican

Minnie Minnich (January 26, 1889 - February 28, 1941) was an American politician who served one term in the Kansas House of Representatives representing the 69th District in Sumner County, Kansas.^[1] A social worker and resident of Wellington, Kansas, she was elected in 1920 as part of the second group of women elected to the Kansas Legislature, serving with Rep. Minnie J. Grinstead, Rep. Nellie Cline and Rep. Ida Walker.^{[2] [3]}

1921-1922 Kansas House of Representatives Committee Assignments^[4]

• Agriculture
• Cities of the Second Class
• Employees
• Public Utilities
• State Institutions

Notes and References

1. Book: United States. Congress. Congressional Record: Proceedings and Debates of the ... Congress. 1937. U.S. Government Printing Office. 348–.
2. M.A. . Enicks-Knissr . Lori Lynn . April 2014 . "The Lady from Seward" – Minnie J. Grinstead, the First Woman Elected to the Kansas House of Representatives . Emporia State University.
3. Web site: Rep. Minnie Minnich . Kansas State Library . 2019-12-28.
4. Web site: 1921 Kansas House Journal . State of Kansas . 2019-12-28.