Very incomplete list! | |  William A. Anderson (1873-1954) — of Minneapolis,HennepinCounty, Minn.Born inAdamsCounty, Wis.,October19, 1873.Lawyer;mayorof Minneapolis, Minn., 1931-33; candidate forjustice ofMinnesota state supreme court, 1934; municipal judge inMinnesota, 1936-43; district judge in Minnesota, 1944.Methodist.Member,American BarAssociation;ModernWoodmen;Sons of Norway;Foresters.DiedDecember12, 1954 (age81 years, 54days).Burial location unknown.| |  Relatives: Sonof Daniel Anderson and Cynthia E. (Harrison) Anderson; married,November25, 1897, to Myra Blackmun. |
| | Olger Burton Burtness (1884-1960) — also known asOlger B. Burtness — of Grand Forks,GrandForks County, N.Dak.Born in Mekinock,Grand ForksCounty, N.Dak.,March14, 1884.Republican.Lawyer;GrandForks County State's Attorney, 1911-16; delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from North Dakota,1916,1936,1948;member ofNorthDakota state house of representatives, 1919-20;U.S.Representative from North Dakota 1st District, 1921-33.Lutheran.Member,PhiDelta Theta;PhiAlpha Delta;PhiBeta Kappa;DeltaSigma Rho;Freemasons;ScottishRite Masons;Shriners;Sons of Norway.Died in Grand Forks,Grand ForksCounty, N.Dak.,January20, 1960 (age75 years, 312days).Interment atMemorialPark Cemetery, Grand Forks, N.Dak. | | Leif Erickson (1906-1998) — ofRichlandCounty, Mont.; Helena,Lewis andClark County, Mont.Born in Cashton,MonroeCounty, Wis.,July 29,1906.Democrat.Lawyer;RichlandCounty Attorney, 1936-38;justice ofMontana state supreme court, 1938-46; delegate to DemocraticNational Convention from Montana,1940(alternate),1948,1952,1956;Democratic candidate forGovernor ofMontana, 1944, 1948 (primary); candidate forU.S.Senator from Montana, 1946;MontanaDemocratic state chair, 1956-58; member ofDemocraticNational Committee from Montana, 1962-73.Lutheran.Norwegianancestry. Member,American BarAssociation;LambdaChi Alpha;Sons of Norway;Freemasons;Eagles;Elks.Died at the RiversideHealthCare Center, Missoula,MissoulaCounty, Mont.,December22, 1998 (age92 years, 146days).Cremated;ashes scattered.| | Relatives: Sonof Oluf Erickson and Dora B. (Swanson) Erickson; married,December29, 1932, to Huberta Barton Brown. |
 | Orville Lothrop Freeman (1918-2003) — also known asOrville L. Freeman — of Minneapolis,HennepinCounty, Minn.Born in Minneapolis,HennepinCounty, Minn.,May 9,1918.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II;lawyer;aide to Minneapolis MayorHubertH. Humphrey, and his campaign manager for U.S. Senator in 1948;delegate to Democratic National Convention from Minnesota,1948,1952,1960,1964;Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor state chair, 1948-50;Democratic-Farmer-Labor candidate forMinnesotastate attorney general, 1950;Governor ofMinnesota, 1955-61; defeated (Democratic-Farmer-Labor), 1952,1960;U.S.Secretary of Agriculture, 1961-69.Lutheran.Member,Veterans ofForeign Wars;DisabledAmerican Veterans;AmericanLegion;AmericanJudicature Society;Americansfor Democratic Action;American CivilLiberties Union;Moose;Eagles;IzaakWalton League;Sons of Norway;PurpleHeart;PhiBeta Kappa.Died, from complications ofAlzheimer'sdisease, in Minneapolis,HennepinCounty, Minn.,February20, 2003 (age84 years, 287days).Interment atLakewoodCemetery, Minneapolis, Minn. | | Peter Bergenius Garberg (1882-1951) — also known asPeter B. Garberg — of Reeder,AdamsCounty, N.Dak.; Hettinger,AdamsCounty, N.Dak.; Fargo,CassCounty, N.Dak.Born in Revillo,GrantCounty, S.Dak.,December25, 1882.Republican.Lawyer;AdamsCounty State's Attorney, 1914-20; member ofNorthDakota state senate, 1920-23; candidate forNorthDakota state attorney general, 1922;U.S.Attorney for North Dakota, 1929-33.Lutheran.Norwegianancestry. Member,Elks;Sons of Norway.Died in1951(ageabout68 years).Interment atRecabothCemetery, Albee, S.Dak. | | Harold Christian Hagen (1901-1957) — also known asHarold C. Hagen — of Crookston,PolkCounty, Minn.Born in Crookston,PolkCounty, Minn.,November10, 1901.Newspaperpublisher; executive secretary to U.S. Rep.RichardT. Buckler, 1935-42;U.S.Representative from Minnesota 9th District, 1943-55; defeated(Republican), 1954, 1956.Lutheran.Norwegianancestry. Member,UnitedCommercial Travelers;Sons of Norway;Freemasons;Shriners;Elks;Eagles;Rotary.Died inWashington,D.C.,March19, 1957 (age55 years, 129days).Interment atOakdaleCemetery, Crookston, Minn. | | Halvor Langdon Halvorson (b. 1881) — also known asHalvor L. Halvorson — of Minot,WardCounty, N.Dak.Born in Henning,Otter TailCounty, Minn.,August15, 1881.Democrat.Lawyer;mayor ofMinot, N.Dak., 1911-15; candidate forU.S.Representative from North Dakota, 1912 (3rd District), 1942(Democratic, at-large); delegate to Democratic National Conventionfrom North Dakota,1916(member,CredentialsCommittee),1944(member,Committeeto Notify Presidential Nominee;speaker),1948;candidate forGovernor ofNorth Dakota, 1924.Lutheran.Member,Freemasons;ScottishRite Masons;Shriners;Elks;Knightsof Pythias;OddFellows;AncientOrder of United Workmen;Sons of Norway;IzaakWalton League;Lions;American BarAssociation.Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof John C. Halvorson and Juliana (Christenson) Halvorson; married toNina C. Knudson. |
| | Jalmer T. Johnson (1912-2000) — of Virginia,St. LouisCounty, Minn.Born in Virginia,St. LouisCounty, Minn.,October20, 1912.Mayorof Virginia, Minn., 1976-90.Methodist.Member,Freemasons;Shriners;Sons of Norway;Moose.Died, in ArrowheadHealthCare Center, Virginia,St. LouisCounty, Minn.,September22, 2000 (age87 years, 338days).Interment atGreenwoodCemetery, Virginia, Minn. | | Tim Kelly (b. 1944) — ofAnchorage,Alaska.Born in Sacramento,SacramentoCounty, Calif.,August15, 1944.Republican. Member ofAlaskastate house of representatives; elected 1976; member ofAlaskastate senate District K, 1979-90, 1993-.Member,AmericanAssociation of Retired Persons;Sons of Norway;AmericanLegion;Elks.Still living as of 1999. | | Lewis M. Larson (b. 1891) — ofFreebornCounty, Minn.Born inFreebornCounty, Minn.,November1, 1891.Farmer; candidate forMinnesotastate senate 6th District, 1942, 1946.Lutheran.Norwegianancestry. Member,FarmBureau;Sons of Norway.Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof John Larson and Inger (Quam) Larson; married,February16, 1916, to Gustina Skaug. |
| | Warren Grant Magnuson (1905-1989) — also known asWarren G. Magnuson;"Maggie" —of Seattle,KingCounty, Wash.Born in Moorhead,ClayCounty, Minn.,April12, 1905.Democrat.Lawyer;delegateto Washington state constitutional convention, 1933; member ofWashingtonstate house of representatives, 1933-34;KingCounty Prosecuting Attorney, 1934-36;U.S.Representative from Washington 1st District, 1937-44; served inthe U.S. Navy during World War II;U.S.Senator from Washington, 1944-81; defeated, 1980; alternatedelegate to Democratic National Convention from Washington,1952.Lutheran.Member,Elks;Eagles;AmericanLegion;Veterans ofForeign Wars;Amvets;Sons of Norway;ThetaChi.Died in Seattle,KingCounty, Wash.,May 20,1989 (age84 years, 38days).Entombed in mausoleum atAcaciaMemorial Park, Lake Forest Park, Wash. | | Rolland W. Redlin (1920-2011) — also known asRollie Redlin — of Minot,WardCounty, N.Dak.Born in Lambert,RichlandCounty, Mont.,February29, 1920.Democrat.Farmer;candidate forNorthDakota state house of representatives, 1952; member ofNorthDakota state senate, 1959-63, 1973-2000;U.S.Representative from North Dakota 2nd District, 1965-67; defeated,1966.Lutheran.Norwegianancestry. Member,FarmersUnion;Sons of Norway;Kiwanis.Died in Rapid City,PenningtonCounty, S.Dak.,September23, 2011 (age91 years, 207days).Interment atConcordia Cemetery, Crosby, N.Dak. | | Peter O. Sathre (1878-1968) — of Finley,SteeleCounty, N.Dak.; Bismarck,BurleighCounty, N.Dak.Born in Adams,MowerCounty, Minn.,February7, 1878.Republican.Lawyer;SteeleCounty State's Attorney, 1912-20; member ofNorthDakota state senate, 1927-32;NorthDakota state attorney general, 1933-37;justice ofNorth Dakota state supreme court, 1937.Lutheran.Norwegianancestry. Member,American BarAssociation;Sons of Norway;Freemasons;Shriners;Woodmen.Died in Sharon,SteeleCounty, N.Dak.,January23, 1968 (age89 years, 350days).Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof Maline (Hansdotter) Sathre and Jacob Pederson Sathre; married,April14, 1912, to Mina Hilstad. |
 | Alexander Wiley (1884-1967) — of Chippewa Falls,ChippewaCounty, Wis.Born in Chippewa Falls,ChippewaCounty, Wis.,May 26,1884.Republican.Lawyer;ChippewaCounty District Attorney, 1909-15;dairyfarmer; candidate forGovernor ofWisconsin, 1936;U.S.Senator from Wisconsin, 1939-63.Member,Freemasons;KnightsTemplar;Sons of Norway;Elks;Knightsof Pythias;Moose;Kiwanis;UnitedCommercial Travelers.Died at High Oaks Christian Science ChurchSanitarium,in Germantown, Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.,May 26,1967 (age83 years, 0days).Interment atForestHill Cemetery, Chippewa Falls, Wis.
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