Remember L. H. Lord (April 7, 1864 – March 21, 1938) was an American businessman and politician. Lord was born in

Faribault County, Minnesota Faribault County () is a county in the U.S. state of Minnesota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 13,921. Its county seat is Blue Earth. History The county was founded in 1855. It was named for Jean-Baptiste Faribault, a settler and ...

and lived in

Wells, Minnesota Wells is a city in Faribault County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 2,343 at the 2010 census. History Wells was laid out in 1869. The city was named for J.W. Wells, father in law of Clark W. Thompson. The city contains a proper ...

with his wife and family. He went to the Wells public schools and graduated from

Hamline University Hamline University is a private liberal arts college in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Founded in 1854, Hamline is known for its emphasis on experiential learning, service, and social justice. The university is named after Bishop Leonidas Lent Hamline ...

. Lord was involved with

horticulture Horticulture is the branch of agriculture that deals with the art, science, technology, and business of plant cultivation. It includes the cultivation of fruits, vegetables, nuts, seeds, herbs, sprouts, mushrooms, algae, flowers, seaweeds and no ...

and the banking business. He also taught in rural schools, was a high school superintendent, and studied at

University of Minnesota Law School The University of Minnesota Law School is the law school of the University of Minnesota, located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The school confers four law degrees: a Juris Doctor (J.D.), a Master of Laws (LL.M.), a Master of Science in Patent Law ( ...

. Lord served on the Wells School Board. He served in the

Minnesota House of Representatives The Minnesota House of Representatives is the lower house of the Minnesota Legislature, Legislature of the U.S. state of Minnesota. There are 134 members, twice as many as the Minnesota Senate. Floor sessions are held in the north wing of the Min ...

from 1925 to 1928.Minnesota Legislators: Past & Present-Remember L. H. Lord
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1864 births 1938 deaths People from Wells, Minnesota American horticulturists Businesspeople from Minnesota Hamline University alumni University of Minnesota Law School alumni School board members in Minnesota Schoolteachers from Minnesota Members of the Minnesota House of Representatives {{Minnesota-politician-stub