Clifford A. Ukkelberg (March 17, 1904 – March 30, 1996) was an American farmer and politician. Ukkelberg was born on a farm in Clitherall,

Otter Tail County, Minnesota Otter Tail County is a county in the U.S. state of Minnesota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 60,081, and was estimated to be 60,884 in 2024. The county seat and the largest city is Fergus Falls. Otter Tail County comprises the Fer ...

and went to the Clitherall Public Schools. He graduated from the

University of Minnesota The University of Minnesota Twin Cities (historically known as University of Minnesota) is a public university, public Land-grant university, land-grant research university in the Minneapolis–Saint Paul, Twin Cities of Minneapolis and Saint ...

School of Agriculture in 1927. Ukkelberg lived with his wife and family in Clitherall, Minnesota and was a farmer. Ukkelberg served on the Clitherall School Board. He served in the

Minnesota House of Representatives The Minnesota House of Representatives is the lower chamber of the U.S. state of Minnesota's Minnesota Legislature, legislature. It operates in conjunction with the Minnesota Senate, the state's upper chamber, to write and pass legislation, whic ...

from 1955 to 1958 and in the

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from 1959 to 1972.Minnesota Legislators: Past & Present-Clifford A. Ukkelberg
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1904 births 1996 deaths People from Otter Tail County, Minnesota University of Minnesota alumni Farmers from Minnesota School board members in Minnesota Members of the Minnesota House of Representatives Minnesota state senators 20th-century members of the Minnesota Legislature {{Minnesota-MNSenate-stub