Henrietta Larsen

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Henrietta Larsen , nee Henrietta Eleanor Mateer , (born September 24, 1894 near Okobojo , South Dakota , † 1976 ) was an American politician ( Republican Party ). She is better known as Mrs. LM Larsen.

Career

Not much is known about Henrietta Eleanor Mateer. Mateer was born in 1894 to Clare Vere Brownlee (1868-1958) and Walter Hugh Mateer (1861-1921) in Sully County . She had nine siblings: Mildred († 1894 in childhood), Hazel Joy (1892–1930), Edwina Alice (1893–1971), Walter Kenneth (1896–1921), Grace Banlkier (1898–1986), Lesbia Suzanna (1902– 1999), Harry A. (1903–1989), Curtis Brownlee (1905–1980) and a brother named Donald. She went to school in Pierre ( Hughes County ). She later married Lawrence M. Larsen, a banker in Wessington Springs , the administrative seat of Jerauld County .

From 1939 to 1940 she served in the South Dakota House of Representatives for the 16th District of South Dakota for one term . Then she held the post of Secretary of State of South Dakota from 1943 to 1947 . Her first years in office were overshadowed by World War II .

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Clare Vere Brownlee Mateer-Floyd in the Find a Grave database . Retrieved August 5, 2017.
  2. ^ Walter Hugh Mateer in the Find a Grave database . Retrieved August 5, 2017.
  3. ↑ Mildred Mateer on the Okobojo.com website
  4. ↑ Hazel Joy Mateer Sorenson in the Find a Grave database . Retrieved August 5, 2017.
  5. ↑ a b Edwina Alice Mateer Harry in the Find a Grave database . Retrieved August 5, 2017.
  6. ↑ Walter kenneth Mateer in the Find a Grave database . Retrieved August 5, 2017.
  7. ↑ Grace Mateer Campbell in the Find a Grave database . Retrieved August 5, 2017.
  8. ↑ Lesbia Suzanne Mateer Harned in the Find a Grave database . Retrieved August 5, 2017.
  9. ↑ Harry A. Mateer in the Find a Grave database . Retrieved August 5, 2017.
  10. ^ Curtis Brownlee Mateer in the Find a Grave database . Retrieved August 5, 2017.
  11. ^ Henrietta Eleanor Mateer , genealogytrails.com

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personal data
SURNAME Larsen, Henrietta
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Mateer, Henrietta Eleanor (maiden name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American politician
DATE OF BIRTH September 24, 1894
PLACE OF BIRTH near Okobojo , South Dakota
DATE OF DEATH 1976