Davies (Senator Jack) subject files, 1967-1982.

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Davies (Senator Jack) subject files, 1967-1982.

Subject files of Jack Davies, a Democratic-Farmer-Laborite who served as State Senator for Minnesota's 60th District (Hennepin County) from 1958 through 1982. The files include correspondence, newspaper and magazine clippings, notes, legislative bills, and related materials documenting his service, particularly his sponsorship of legislation concerning a uniform brain death ruling, no fault automobile insurance, tax increment financing, stadium funding, and medical malpractice.

1.6 cu. ft. (1 box and 1 partial box).

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