Charles Munn

For the editor of Scientific American, see Charles Allen Munn.

Charles Munn

37th Speaker of the Minnesota House of Representatives
In office January 1933 – January 1935
Preceded by	Oscar A. Swenson
Succeeded by	George W. Johnson
Minnesota State Representative
In office January 1927 – January 1935
Personal details
Born	(1887-03-17)March 17, 1887 Osseo, Minnesota
Died	January 31, 1973(1973-01-31) (aged 85)
Political party	Nonpartisan Conservative Caucus Nonpartisan Liberal Caucus Farmer-Labor
Residence	Osseo, Minnesota
Profession	Farmer

Charles Munn (March 17, 1887 in Osseo, Minnesota – January 31, 1973) was a Minnesota Farmer-Laborite politician and a Speaker of the Minnesota House of Representatives. He was elected to the Minnesota House of Representatives, in 1926, and originally caucused with the Conservative Caucusin the then-nonpartisan body. He later joined the Liberal Caucus, and in 1933, he became the first Farmer-Laborite to be elected speaker, a position he held for two years. In 1934, he was elected to the Railroad and Warehouse Commission.^[1]

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Political offices
Preceded by Oscar A. Swenson	Speaker of the Minnesota House of Representatives 1933–1935	Succeeded by George W. Johnson

Speakers of the Minnesota House of Representatives

Territorial (1849–1857)	Furber Ames Ludden Day Taylor Norris Gardner Furber

State (since 1857)	Watrous Bradley Coggswell Benson Sherwood Benson Armstrong Wakefield Farmer Davidson J. Merriam Hall Kinyon Gibbs Gilman Fletcher Gibbs W. Merriam Graves Champlin Lee Van Sant Jones Dare Dowling Babcock Clague L. Johnson Rockne Dunn Rines Flowers Parker Nolan J. Johnson Swenson Munn G. Johnson Barker Hall Hartle A. Johnson Chilgren Duxbury Dirlam Sabo Searle Norton Sieben Jennings Norton Vanasek Long Anderson Carruthers Sviggum Anderson Kelliher Zellers Thissen Daudt

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