House 1933-34 (District 8)
Party when first elected: Nonpartisan Election
Counties Served:
Blue Earth
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
11/15/1908
Birth Place:
Willow Creek, Minnesota
Birth County:
Blue Earth
Birth Country:
United States
Date of Death:
11/25/1991
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Catholic
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected):
Amboy
Occupation (when first elected):
Lawyer
EDUCATION
Amboy High School; Secondary; Valedictorian; Graduate, 1926
Macalester College, St. Paul, Minnesota; Attended College;
University of Minnesota, Law School; LL.B.; June 1932
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Dorothy D. Oftelie (married in 1932); Ruth Schwartz (remarried on October 13, 1935)
Children:
Four children (after he left office?): Mark, Matthew, Steven, and Cecily
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
He died at home in Crosslake, Minnesota. His funeral was held at Immaculate Heart Catholic Church in Crosslake, Minnesota. He was buried in Evergreen Cemetery.
Religion provided by his obituary.