House  1967-68  (District 60)
                            
                            
                                Party when first elected:  Nonpartisan Election-Conservative Caucus
                            
                            
                                Counties Served: 
                   St. Louis
                            
                            BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                            Date of Birth: 
                                            11/28/1931
                                        
                                        
                                            Birth Place: 
                                            Duluth, Minnesota
                                        
                                        
                                            Birth County: 
                                            St. Louis
                                        
                                        
                                            Birth Country: 
                                            United States
                                        
                                        
                                            Date of Death: 
                                            1/2/2023
                                        
                                     
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                            Gender: 
                                            Male
                                        
                                        
                                            Religion: 
                                             Lutheran
                                        
                                        
                                            Reported Minority: None Reported
                                        
                                     
                                    
                                 
                                
                                
                                    Other Names: 
                                    
                                
                                
                                    
                                
                                
                                
                                    City of Residence (when first elected): 
                                    Duluth
                                
                                
                                    Occupation (when first elected): 
                                    Office Machine Dealer/Former Railroad Trainman
                                
                             
                            EDUCATION
                            
                                
                                    Central High School, Duluth; Secondary; 1949
                                
                             
                            OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
                            
                                
                                
                                        
                                        
                                            Military: 
                                            National Guard (Service was 1950-54; 1956-57; 
                         
                         1950 to 1957
                                            
                                        
                                    
                                        
                                            Military: 
                                            United States Army Transportation Corps; 
                         
                         1954 to 1956
                                            
                                        
                                    
                                    
                             
                         
                        
                        
                            FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
                            
                                
	
                                    Spouse: 
                                    Jean M. Johnson (married in 1953)
                                    Children: 
                                    Five children: Steven, Catherine, Gregory, Christie, annd Laurie
                                    
                                    
                                    Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature: 
                                    
                                    
                                
                             
                            GENERAL NOTES
                            
                                
                                    He was the 1965 Jaycees President and served as Portorama Director for four years.
He is inurned at the Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery, Duluth.
Religion reported in his obituary.