Everett Hall Brant (February 17, 1885 – November 3, 1954) was a
North Dakota Republican Party politician who served as a
North Dakota Public Service Commissioner The North Dakota Public Service Commission is a constitutional agency that maintains various degrees of statutory authority over utilities, telecommunications, railroads, grain elevators, pipeline safety, and other functions in North Dakota.
Establ ...
from 1951 to his death in 1954.
Biography
Everett H. Brant was born in
Dakota Territory in 1885. He farmed in
Emmons County, North Dakota
Emmons County is a county in the U.S. state of North Dakota. As of the 2010 census, the population was 3,301. Its county seat has been Linton since 1899.
History
The county was created by the Dakota Territory legislature on February 10, 1879, ...
for many years, and was married in 1913. He had two children, Scott Brant and Mrs. Loma Boyd, both moved to
Oakland, California. He was elected as Emmons County Commissioner in 1910 and 1914, and as Emmons County Auditor in 1916, 1918, 1920, and 1922. He served in the
North Dakota House of Representatives from 1924 to 1925, and in the
North Dakota Senate from 1926 to 1929. Brant served as the Emmons County Treasurer from 1932 to 1935, and then again in the state Senate from 1938 to 1949.
[North Dakota Blue Book, 1954] He was elected to the
North Dakota Public Service Commission in 1950, and served for three years before his death on November 3, 1954, at the age of 69.
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County commissioners in North Dakota
County auditors in the United States
Republican Party members of the North Dakota House of Representatives
Presidents pro tempore of the North Dakota Senate
Republican Party North Dakota state senators
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1885 births
1954 deaths
People from Emmons County, North Dakota
20th-century American politicians
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