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Affiliation | MN Farmer-Labor |
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Name | Ole Juulson "O. J." Kvale |
Address | Benson, Minnesota , United States |
Email | None |
Website | None |
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February 06, 1869
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Died | September 11, 1929
(60 years)
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Contributor | The Oncoming Storm |
Last Modifed | Juan Croniqueur Feb 14, 2024 04:17am |
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Info | KVALE, Ole Juulson, (father of Paul John Kvale), a Representative from Minnesota; born near Decorah, Winnesheik County, Iowa, February 6, 1869; attended the rural schools; was graduated from Luther College, Decorah, Iowa, in 1890, from Luther Theological Seminary, Minneapolis, Minn., in 1893, and from the University of Chicago in 1914; was ordained to the ministry in 1894 and served in Orfordville, Wis., from 1894 to 1917, and in Benson, Swift County, Minn., from 1917 until elected to Congress; unsuccessful candidate as an Independent Republican for election in 1920 to the Sixty-seventh Congress; elected as a Farmer-Labor candidate to the Sixty-eighth through Seventy-first Congresses and served from March 4, 1923, until his death near Otter Tail Lake, Minn., on September 11, 1929; interment in Benson Cemetery, Benson, Minn.
[from Biographical Directory of the United States Congress at [Link] ]
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