OVERVIEW:
BORN:
July 22, 1928;
Roseau, Minnesota
DIED:
December 11, 2018 (age 90);
Roseau, Minnesota
EDUCATION:
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
POLITICAL PARTY:
Democrat
HIGHLIGHTS:
1977-1981:
U.S. House of Representatives (D-MN)
1977-1981:
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture
PORTRAIT:
RESOURCES:
Papers (Minnesota Historical Society)
Carter Oral History (Miller Center, 11/21/1986)
Miller Center
Biographical Directory of Congress
Wikipedia
MEDIA COVERAGE:
Nomination, 12/21/1976 (NYT)
Farmers Storm USDA (WP, 3/17/1978)
Profile (NYT, 5/14/1978)
Obituaries, 12/9/2018 (NYT, AP, Minneapolis Star-Tribune)