Conrado M. "Conrad" Vega (June 22, 1938 – December 26, 2010) was an American politician and educator.
Conrad Vega | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Minnesota Senate from the 52nd district | |
| In office 1977–1985 | |
| Preceded by | J. Robert Stassen |
| Succeeded by | Jim Metzen |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Conrado M. Vega June 22, 1938 South St. Paul, Minnesota, U.S. |
| Died | December 26, 2010 (aged 72) Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Education | University of St. Thomas (BA) |
Early life and education
editBorn in South St. Paul, Minnesota, Vega received his bachelor's degree from University of St. Thomas.
Career
editVega taught social studies at Lakeville North High School. He was the first Hispanic state senator in Minnesota.[1] Vega served in the Minnesota Senate from 1977 to 1985 as a Democrat.[2][3]
References
edit- ^ Reid-Merritt, Patricia (2018-12-07). A State-by-State History of Race and Racism in the United States [2 volumes]. ABC-CLIO. ISBN 978-1-4408-5601-3.
- ^ "Conrado Vega Obituary (2010) - Inver Grove Heights, MN - Pioneer Press". Legacy.com. Retrieved 2023-04-12.
- ^ Minnesota Legislators Past and Present-Conrado Vega
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