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Willis Eken, 79, American politician and farmer, member of the Minnesota House of Representatives.
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|Willis Roy Eken (April 12, 1931 – May 8, 2010) was an American politician and farmer.
Born in Ada, Minnesota, Eken graduated from Twin Valley High School in Twin Valley, Minnesota, and was a farmer. He served as President of the Minnesota Farmers Union. Eken served in the Minnesota House of Representatives, as a Democrat, from 1971 to 1984. His son Kent Eken also served in the Minnesota State Legislature. Eken died in Twin Valley, Minnesota.
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