House 1943-48 (District 54); House 1955-58 (District 54)
Party when first elected: Nonpartisan Election
Counties Served:
Aitkin
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
7/5/1889
Birth Place:
Estherville, Iowa
Birth County:
Birth Country:
United States
Date of Death:
11/7/1977
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Catholic
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
O.L.
City of Residence (when first elected):
McGregor
Occupation (when first elected):
Funeral Director and Founder; Johnson Funeral Home, McGregor/Manager, Telephone Company
EDUCATION
High School; Secondary; Graduate
University of Minnesota; Attended College; Embalming
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
State Board/Commission/Council:
Minnesota Board of Education (33 years);
19?? to 19??
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Married
Children:
Three children: Clyde, Warren, and Richard (sons)
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
He moved to Minnesota in 1901.
He was a member of the Masons.
He died at the Aitkin Community Hospital in Aitkin, Minnesota. His funeral was held at the Holy Family Catholic Parish Hall in McGregor, Minnesota. He was buried in Woodland Cemetery in McGregor, Minnesota.
Religion provided by his obituary.