House 1941-42 (District 34); House 1945-50 (District 30); House 1951-58 (District 36); Senate 1959-62 (District 36); Senate 1963-66 (District 33); Senate 1967-72 (District 29)
Party when first elected: Nonpartisan Election
Counties Served:
Hennepin
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
2/2/1899
Birth Place:
Aastad, Minnesota
Birth County:
Otter Tail
Birth Country:
United States
Date of Death:
2/15/1977
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Congregational
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
Alf
City of Residence (when first elected):
Minneapolis
Occupation (when first elected):
Lawyer
EDUCATION
Public Schools; Elementary School;
Public Schools; Secondary;
St. Olaf College, Northfield, Minnesota; College Graduate;
University of Minnesota, Law School; Law Degree;
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
State Board/Commission/Council:
Minnesota Statehood Centennial Commission;
195? to 195?
[Appointed]
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Helen
Children:
Four children: Arthur Tom, Jon B., and Lee (sons); Mary (daughter)
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
He was born on a farm near Fergus Falls, Minnesota.
He died at Abbott-Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis, Minnesota. His funeral was held at Plymouth Congregational Church in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He was buried in Lakewood Cemetery.
Religion provided by his obituary.