About Loren P. Thompson
Lived 1927 – 2015 (aged 88). Loren P. Thompson was an American politician.
Loren Percy Thompson (February 28, 1927 – October 18, 2015) was an American politician and resort owner.
Born in Chicago, Illinois, Thompson served in the United States Navy. He received his bachelor's degree in physics from St. Ambrose University in Davenport, Iowa. He also went to graduate school at Boston University. In 1976, Thompson bought Cedar Crest Resort on White Earth Lake in Maple Grove Township, Becker County, Minnesota. In 1991 and 1992, Thompson served in the Minnesota House of Representatives and was a Democrat. He was elected from Waubun, Minnesota. In 1996, Thompson and his wife Janie moved to Bull Shoals, Arkansas and he served as the mayor of Bull Shoals. In 2009, he moved to Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. Thompson died in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota.
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Who was Loren P. Thompson?
(1927-2015)
When was Loren P. Thompson born?
Loren P. Thompson was born on 28 February 1927 in Chicago.
When did Loren P. Thompson die?
Loren P. Thompson died on 18 October 2015.
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Loren P. Thompson was a politician.
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Loren P. Thompson was American.
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