House 1975-80 (District 54A); Senate 1981-82 (District 54); Senate 1983-92 (District 57); Senate 1993-96 (District 58)
Party when first elected: Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Counties Served:
Hennepin
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
4/19/1928
Birth Place:
,
Birth County:
Birth Country:
Date of Death:
6/29/2017
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Catholic
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected):
Minneapolis
Occupation (when first elected):
High School Principal
EDUCATION
John Marshall High School, Minneapolis; Secondary;
University of Minnesota; B.S.;
University of Minnesota; M.A.;
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
Military:
United States Army (Korean War, 2 years, Master Sergeant);
19?? to 19??
State Board/Commission/Council:
Minnesota Higher Education Coordinating Commission (President, 1974);
1971 to 12/16/1974
State Board/Commission/Council:
Minnesota Education Council;
1975 to 1978
[Appointed]
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Ruth (when first elected, no longer listed in 1987)
Children:
Six children: (daughters)
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
Special Legislative Concerns: jobs, education, economic development, housing, labor issues, taxes, parks and recreation.
Religion provided by the Minnesota Legislative Manual, 1977-78 and the Catholic Bulletin, 3/21/1975.