AKA Harlan John Bushfield Born:6-Aug-1882 Birthplace:Atlantic, IA Died:27-Sep-1948 Location of death:Miller, SD Cause of death: unspecified Remains: Buried, G.A.R. Cemetery, Miller, SD
Gender: Male Religion:Presbyterian Race or Ethnicity: White Sexual orientation: Straight Occupation: Politician Party Affiliation: Republican Nationality: United States Executive summary: Governor of South Dakota, 1939-43 Father: John Andrew Bushfield (b. 1855) Mother: Cora E. Pearson Wife:Vera Cahalan (m. 15-Apr-1912, d. 16-Apr-1976, one daughter, two sons) Daughter: Mary J. (b. 18-Mar-1913) Son: John P. (b. 24-Aug-1914) Son: Harlan J. (b. 5-Oct-1921)
University:Dakota Wesleyan University (attended 1899-1901) Law School:University of Minnesota Law School (1904)
US Senator, South Dakota (3-Jan-1943 to 27-Sep-1948, his death) Governor of South Dakota (3-Jan-1939 to 5-Jan-1943) American Bar Association Benevolent & Protective Order of the Elks Freemasonry Minnesota State Bar Association 1904 Shriners
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