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H.H. Flowers
32nd Speaker of the Minnesota House of Representatives
In office
1915–1917
Preceded by Henry Rines
Succeeded by Ralph J. Parker
Minnesota State Representative
In office
1913–1919
Personal details
Born(1865-09-11)September 11, 1865
Cleveland, Minnesota
DiedMay 8, 1945(1945-05-08) (aged 79)
Le Sueur County, Minnesota
Political party Republican
Residence Cleveland, Minnesota
Profession Postmaster
Teacher
Banker

Harvey Howard Flowers (September 11, 1865 – May 8, 1945) was a Minnesota Republican politician and a Speaker of the Minnesota House of Representatives. Flowers served as postmaster for Cleveland, Minnesota and president of the Cleveland State Bank. He was elected to the Minnesota House of Representatives in 1912. He became speaker in 1915, a position he held two years. [1] [2] [3]

References

  1. ^ Minnesota Legislators Past and Present
  2. ^ Grave of H. Howard Flowers
  3. ^ Sharp, Nancy Weatherly; Sharp, James Roger; Ritter, Charles F.; Wakelyn, Jon L. (1997). American Legislative Leaders in the Midwest, 1911-1994. ISBN  9780313302145.
Political offices
Preceded by Speaker of the Minnesota House of Representatives
1915–1917
Succeeded by