House 1967-72 (District 32A)
Party when first elected: Nonpartisan Election-Conservative Caucus
Counties Served:
Hennepin
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
7/31/1935
Birth Place:
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Birth County:
Hennepin
Birth Country:
United States
Date of Death:
8/14/2022
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Catholic
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected):
Brooklyn Center
Occupation (when first elected):
Lawyer/Retail Lumber Business
EDUCATION
De La Salle High School; Secondary;
Harvard University; Certification; Officer-Manager-President program
St. John's University, Collegeville, Minnesota; B.S.; Political Science
William Mitchell College of Law; LL.B.;
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
State Board/Commission/Council:
Metropolitan Council (18 years);
[Dates Unknown]
[Appointed]
State Board/Commission/Council:
Minnesota Forest Resources Council;
[Dates Unknown]
Municipal Board/Commission:
Plymouth, Minnesota (Planning Commission);
[Dates Unknown]
Military:
United States Armed Forces (Military Police, Lieutenant);
19?? to 19??
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Irma (married in 1959)
Children:
Seven children
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
He co-sponsored the public employee bargaining act, and laws protecting grey wolves and permitting charitable lotteries and private ownership of liquor stores (Star Tribune Obituary, 2022).
He was a member of the Knights of Columbus and the Knights of the Holy Sepulcher of Jerusalem. Religion provided by the Minnesota Legislative Manual, 1971-72.