Calvin Deming (June 28, 1896 – September 17, 1963) was an American politician and businessman. Deming was born in

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and went to the Minneapolis public schools. He served in the

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during

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. Deming went to

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. He lived in Minneapolis with his wife and family and was in the real estate business. Deming served in the Minnesota House of Representatives from 1927 to 1930. His father Portius C. Deming also served in the Minnesota House of Representatives. He then lived in Grinnell, Iowa and was the director of admissions at Grinnell College. He died at his home in

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1896 births 1963 deaths Businesspeople from Minneapolis Military personnel from Minnesota Politicians from Minneapolis Carleton College alumni Grinnell College people Members of the Minnesota House of Representatives {{Minnesota-politician-stub