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


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