Senate 1971-72 (District 43); Senate 1973-80 (District 67)
Party when first elected: Nonpartisan Election-Conservative Caucus
Counties Served:
Dakota, Ramsey
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
12/20/1926
Birth Place:
Hayward, Wisconsin
Birth County:
Birth Country:
United States
Date of Death:
6/17/2020
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
Bill
City of Residence (when first elected):
Saint Paul
Occupation (when first elected):
Police Captain, St. Paul
EDUCATION
St. Paul Public Schools; Secondary;
University of Minnesota; Attended College;
FBI National Academy; Vocational-Technical School;
Metropolitan State University; B.A.;
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
Military:
United States Army (2.5 years);
19?? to 19??
Municipal Board/Commission:
St. Paul, Minnesota (Council on Alcohol and Drug Abuse);
19?? to 19??
Municipal Government:
St. Paul, Minnesota (Park Police Officer);
1948 to 1954
Municipal Government:
St. Paul, Minnesota (Police Officer);
1954 to 1980
Municipal Government:
St. Paul, Minnesota (Police Captain, Chief of Police);
1980 to 1992
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Marlene
Children:
Four children: Timothy, Ann, Jeffry, and Kevin
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
He moved to St. Paul in the 1930s.
Special Legislative Concerns: taxes, state government, judicial administration.