Minnie Minnich

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]

Minnie Minnich
Member of the Kansas House of Representatives
from the 69th district
In office
January 10, 1921  January 8, 1923
Preceded byLafayette Finney
Succeeded byJoe Erwin
Personal details
BornJanuary 26, 1889
DiedFebruary 28, 1941(1941-02-28) (aged 52)
Wichita, Kansas, U.S.
Political partyRepublican

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

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

References

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


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