Senate 1919-22 (District 8); Senate 1927-34 (District 8)
Party when first elected: Nonpartisan Election
Counties Served: Blue Earth
Common Schools, Sweden; At Least Elementary School;
He moved to Mankato, Minnesota on May 1, 1883.His funeral was on March 8, 1943. He was buried in Glenwood Cemetery, Mankato, Minnesota.Religion provided by the Minnesota Journal of the Senate, April 11, 1945, p. 1183.