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George Gilbert Wangensteen

1926 – 1966

American politician – Minnesota -- "Geo." House 1959-62 (District 52)

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About George Gilbert Wangensteen

Lived 1926 – 1966 (aged 39–40). George Gilbert Wangensteen was an American politician.

George Gilbert Wangensteen (December 28, 1926 – June 3, 1966) was an American lawyer and politician.

Wangensteen was born in Minnesota and graduated from the Itasca Community College. He served in the United States Army during World War II. Wangensteen received his law degree from the University of Minnesota Law School and practiced law in Bovey, Minnesota. He served as the Assistant Minnesota Secretary of State and on the Itasca County Independent School District No. 2 Board. Wangensteen served in the Minnesota House of Representatives from 1959 to 1962.

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Important facts

Born
28 December 1926, Minnesota
Birth century
20th century
Died
1966
Occupation
Politician
Nationality
United States
Positions held
Member of the Minnesota House of Representatives

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Frequently asked questions

Who was George Gilbert Wangensteen?

American politician – Minnesota -- "Geo." House 1959-62 (District 52)

When was George Gilbert Wangensteen born?

George Gilbert Wangensteen was born on 28 December 1926 in Minnesota.

When did George Gilbert Wangensteen die?

George Gilbert Wangensteen died in 1966.

What was George Gilbert Wangensteen's occupation?

George Gilbert Wangensteen was a politician.

What nationality was George Gilbert Wangensteen?

George Gilbert Wangensteen was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: George Gilbert Wangensteen

· Wikidata: Q111229565

· DBpedia: George Gilbert Wangensteen

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