House  1969-70  (District 62)
                            
                            
                                Party when first elected:  Nonpartisan Election-Liberal Caucus
                            
                            
                                Counties Served: 
                   St. Louis
                            
                            BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                            Date of Birth: 
                                            2/5/1921
                                        
                                        
                                            Birth Place: 
                                            Virginia, Minnesota
                                        
                                        
                                            Birth County: 
                                            St. Louis
                                        
                                        
                                            Birth Country: 
                                            United States
                                        
                                        
                                            Date of Death: 
                                            8/9/2007
                                        
                                     
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                            Gender: 
                                            Male
                                        
                                        
                                            Religion: 
                                            
                                        
                                        
                                            Reported Minority: None Reported
                                        
                                     
                                    
                                 
                                
                                
                                    Other Names: 
                                    
                                
                                
                                    
                                
                                
                                
                                    City of Residence (when first elected): 
                                    Virginia
                                
                                
                                    Occupation (when first elected): 
                                    Maintenance Mechanic Boss; U.S. Steel, Mining Division
                                
                             
                            EDUCATION
                            
                                
                                    Virginia High School; Secondary; 
Postsecondary; Night School Courses
                                
                             
                            OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
                            
                                
                                
                                        
                                        
                                            State Board/Commission/Council: 
                                            Duluth Port Authority (Chairman); 
                         
                         [Dates Unknown]
                                            
                                        
                                    
                                        
                                            U.S. Executive Branch: 
                                            United States National Energy Commission (Served under President Jimmy Carter); 
                         
                         [Dates Unknown]
                                            
                                        
                                    
                                        
                                            Municipal Council/Aldermen: 
                                            Virginia, Minnesota (City Council, 7 years); 
                         
                         1961 to 01/01/1969
                                            [Elected]
                                        
                                    
                                        
                                            County Board/Commissioner: 
                                            St. Louis County, Minnesota (Commissioner, 12 years); 
                         
                         1971 to 198?
                                            
                                        
                                    
                                        
                                            Municipal Council/Aldermen: 
                                            Virginia, Minnesota (City Council, two terms); 
                         
                         198? to 1990
                                            
                                        
                                    
                                    
                             
                         
                        
                        
                            FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
                            
                                
	
                                    Spouse: 
                                    Ann Bartolus (married in 1940; widower while in office)
                                    Children: 
                                    Two children: Ralph, and Harry (sons)
                                    
                                    
                                    Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature: 
                                    
                                    
                                
                             
                            GENERAL NOTES
                            
                                
                                    He is buried at Greenwood Cemetery, Virginia, Minnesota.