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Dewey H. Reed (July 21, 1897 – February 23, 1966) was an American educator and politician. Reed was born in Raymond Township,
Stearns County, Minnesota Stearns County is a county in the U.S. state of Minnesota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 158,292. Its county seat and largest city is St. Cloud. Included within the Minnesota Territory since 1849, the county was founded by Europe ...
. He graduated from Sauk Centre High School in
Sauk Centre, Minnesota Sauk Centre ( ) is a city in Stearns County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 4,555 at the 2020 census. Sauk Centre is part of the St. Cloud Metropolitan Statistical Area. Sauk Centre is the birthplace of Sinclair Lewis, a noveli ...
, in 1916. Reed received his bachelor's degree from
St. Cloud State University St. Cloud State University (SCSU) is a public university in St. Cloud, Minnesota, United States. Founded in 1869, the university is one of the largest institutions in the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system. In the fall of 2023, it ...
and taught in several high schools in
Fairhaven, Minnesota Fairhaven is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Fair Haven Township, Stearns County, Minnesota, United States. Its population was 358 as of the 2010 census. The community is located near the junction of Stearns C ...
,
Bigfork, Minnesota Bigfork is a city in Itasca County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 400 at the 2020 census. Scenic State Park is nearby. Minnesota State Highway 38 serves as a main route in the community. State Highways 1 and 6 are nearby. ...
, and
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. He then taught social studies in
St. Cloud, Minnesota St. Cloud or Saint Cloud (; ) is a city in the U.S. state of Minnesota and the largest population center in the state's central region. The population was 68,881 at the 2020 census, making it Minnesota's 12th-largest city. St. Cloud is the c ...
. Reed lived in St. Cloud, Minnesota with his wife and family. Reed 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 1949 to 1960. Reed died at the St. Cloud Hospital, in St. Cloud, Minnesota on February 23, 1966 after suffering from a fall at his home on February 21, 1966. The funeral and burial was in St. Cloud, Minnesota.'Reed Funeral,' St. Cloud Daily Times (Minnesota), February 28, 1966, pg. 4


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1896 births 1966 deaths People from Stearns County, Minnesota People from Sauk Centre, Minnesota Politicians from St. Cloud, Minnesota St. Cloud State University alumni Schoolteachers from Minnesota Members of the Minnesota House of Representatives Accidental deaths in Minnesota 20th-century members of the Minnesota Legislature {{Minnesota-MNRepresentative-stub