About Gordon Voss
Lived 1938 – 2017 (aged 79). Gordon Voss was an American mechanical engineer and politician.
Gordon Owen Voss (February 25, 1938 – June 21, 2017) was an American politician and mechanical engineer.
Born in Duluth, Minnesota, Voss received his bachelor's, master's, and doctorate degrees in mechanical engineering from the University of Minnesota. He served on the city planning and zoning commission for Blaine, Minnesota. Voss then served in the Minnesota House of Representatives from 1973 to 1989 and was a Democrat. On January 4, 1989, Voss resigned from the Minnesota Legislature when he was appointed chief administrator of the Minnesota Metropolitan Waste Control Commission.
On June 21, 2017, Voss was killed in an automobile accident in Wayzata, Minnesota, where he lived.
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Who was Gordon Voss?
American politician and mechanical engineer
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Gordon Voss was born on 25 February 1938 in Duluth.
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Gordon Voss died on 21 June 2017 in Wayzata, Minnesota.
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Gordon Voss was a mechanical engineer and politician.
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