House 1959-62 (District 35); House 1963-66 (District 39)
Party when first elected: Nonpartisan Election-Liberal Caucus
Counties Served:
Hennepin
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
7/15/1930
Birth Place:
Hibbing, Minnesota
Birth County:
St. Louis
Birth Country:
United States
Date of Death:
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Jewish
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
Bob
City of Residence (when first elected):
Minneapolis
Occupation (when first elected):
Attorney/Former Assistant Attorney General, State of Minnesota
EDUCATION
Minneapolis Public Schools; Secondary; North Minneapolis, Graduate
University of Minnesota; B.S.L.;
University of Minnesota, Law School; LL.B.; 1954
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
State Board/Commission/Council:
Minnesota Board on Judicial Standards (Special Counsel);
[Dates Unknown]
State Attorney General Staff:
Minnesota Office of the Attorney General (Assistant Attorney General);
1955 to 1958
Board of Regents:
University of Minnesota;
1975 to 1981
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Carolyn Spater Latz
Children:
Four children: Ronald "Ron," Martin "Marty, " Michael "Mickey", and Shari
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
Ronald Steven Latz
- Son
GENERAL NOTES
He grew up in north Minneapolis, Minnesota.
He ran unsuccessfully to become Minnesota's Attorney General in 1966.
Religion provided by Jews in Minnesota Politics.