Minnie Minnich (January 26, 1889 - February 28, 1941) was an American politician who served one term in the

Kansas House of Representatives The Kansas House of Representatives is the lower house of the legislature of the U.S. state of Kansas. Composed of 125 state representatives from districts with roughly equal populations of at least 19,000, its members are responsible for craftin ...

representing the 69th District in

Sumner County, Kansas Sumner County (standard abbreviation: SU) is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. As of the 2020 census, the population was 22,382. Its county seat is Wellington. History Early history For many millennia, the Great Plains of North ...

. A social worker and resident of

Wellington, Kansas Wellington is a city in and the county seat of Sumner County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 7,715. History 19th century Wellington was platted in 1871 and named for the Duke of Wellington. It w ...

, she was elected in 1920 as part of the second group of women elected to the

Kansas Legislature The Kansas Legislature is the state legislature of the U.S. state of Kansas. It is a bicameral assembly, composed of the lower Kansas House of Representatives, with 125 state representatives, and the upper Kansas Senate, with 40 state senators. ...

, serving with Rep. Minnie J. Grinstead, Rep. Nellie Cline and Rep. Ida Walker. 1921-1922 Kansas House of Representatives Committee Assignments * Agriculture * Cities of the Second Class * Employees * Public Utilities * State Institutions

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Republican Party members of the Kansas House of Representatives People from Sumner County, Kansas Women state legislators in Kansas 1889 births 1941 deaths People from Wellington, Kansas 20th-century American legislators 20th-century American women politicians {{Kansas-politician-stub