Harry A. Sieben

Harry A. Sieben
49th Speaker of the Minnesota House of Representatives
In office
January 1981 – January 1985
Preceded byFred C. Norton
Succeeded byDavid M. Jennings
Acting Adjutant General of Minnesota National Guard
In office
August 2003 – November 2003
Member of the Minnesota House of Representatives
In office
January 1971 – January 1985
Personal details
Born (1943-11-24) November 24, 1943 (age 81)
Hastings, Minnesota
Political partyDFL
RelationsHarry Sieben Sr. (father)
James Sieben (uncle)
Mike Sieben (brother)
Katie Sieben (niece)
Children4
EducationWinona State College (BA)
University of Minnesota (JD)

Harry A. "Tex" Sieben, Jr. (born November 24, 1943) is a retired American politician and general who served in senior positions in the Legislature and National Guard of the state of Minnesota.

Sieben served fourteen years in the House, including four years as the Speaker.[1]

Sieben's military career spanned 35 years of active, reserve, and National Guard duty, culminating with a period of service as acting Adjutant General, the highest-ranking officer, of the Minnesota National Guard.[2] Sieben retired as a two-star, major general.[3]

  1. ^ "Sieben, Jr., Harry A. "Tex"". Minnesota Legislative Reference Library. Minnesota Legislature.
  2. ^ "Brigadier General Harry A. Sieben, Jr". Biography. National Guard Bureau.
  3. ^ "Sieben, Jr., Harry A. "Tex"". Minnesota Legislative Reference Library. Minnesota Legislature.