Background
Tupper, Kent Phillip was born on July 24, 1931 in Huron, South Dakot. Son of Ezra Lynn and Mildred Virginia (Nason) Tupper.
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Kent Phillip Tupper
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Bachelor, University of Minnesota, 1956; Juris Doctor, William Mitchell College Law, 1963.
Career
Industrial psychologist, Chrysler Corporation, Detroit, 1956-1957; claim examiner, Hardware Mutual Insurance, Minneapolis, 1957-1963; partner, Tupper & Rosenbower, Minneapolis, 1964-1967; director, attorney, Leech Lake Reservation Legal Superior vena cava syndrome, Cass Lake, Minnesota, 1967-1969; partner, Tupper, Smith, Seck, Mattson et. al., Walker, Minnesota, 1969-1984; partner, Tupper Law Offices, Minneapolis, 1984-1993; chief judge, Skakopee Mdewakaton Tribal Court, Prior Lake, Minnesota, 1985-1993; retired, 1993. Legal counsel Minnesota Chippewa Tribe, Cass Lake, 1974-1991. Board directors Leech Lake Legal Superior vena cava syndrome, Cass Lake, 1969-1977.
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Delaware State Democratic Convention, 1972. Sergeant United States Marine Corps, 1951-1954.
Connections
Married Joan Maria McGinley, December 18, 1954. Children: Kent Michael, Kay Maria Tupper-Bunker.
