Nelson, Karsten Olaf "K.O."

Sessions Served

Other Information

House 1953-54 (District 49)

Party when first elected: Nonpartisan Election-Conservative Caucus

Counties Served: Wilkin

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth:

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Date of Death: 1/30/1954 (uncertain)

Gender: Male

Religion:

Reported Minority: None Reported

Other Names: K.O.

City of Residence (when first elected): Breckenridge

Occupation (when first elected): Business

EDUCATION

Luther College, Decorah, Iowa; College Graduate;
University of Minnesota; Masters Degree; Educational Administration
University of North Dakota; Masters Degree; Educational Administration

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

Spouse: Married
Children: Two children

Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:

GENERAL NOTES

Total Days Served: 391

SESSIONS SERVED

58th Legislative Session (1953-1954)

Session Details Convened Date: 1/6/1953

Body: House

District: 49

Elected: 11/5/1952

Residence: Breckenridge

Term of Office: 1/5/1953 to 1/30/1954 (unfinished term)
Oath Date: 1/6/1953

Counties Represented: Wilkin

Occupation: Business

Party: Nonpartisan Election-Conservative Caucus

Committees:

Commerce, Manufacturing and Retail Trade
Education
Employees Compensation
Municipal Affairs
Public Institutions

Reason for unfinished term: Death

Session Notes: He died while in office.