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  Bottum, Joe H.
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NameJoe H. Bottum
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Rapid City, South Dakota , United States
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Born August 07, 1903
DiedJuly 04, 1984 (80 years)
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InfoBOTTUM, Joseph H., a Senator from South Dakota; born in Faulkton, Faulk County, S.Dak., August 7, 1903; attended the public schools of Faulkton; attended Yankton College and the University of South Dakota 1920-1921; graduated from the law school of the University of South Dakota at Vermillion in 1927; admitted to the bar in 1927 and commenced the practice of law in St. Paul, Minn., in 1928; state's attorney at Faulkton 1932-1936; director of taxation for the State of South Dakota 1937-1943; unsuccessful in seeking the Republican nomination for Governor in 1942 and for Representative in 1950; lieutenant governor of South Dakota 1960-1962; appointed on July 9, 1962, as a Republican to the United States Senate to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Francis Case and served from July 9, 1962, to January 3, 1963; unsuccessful candidate in 1962 for election to the vacancy; circuit judge of Seventh Judicial Circuit; was a resident of Rapid City, S.Dak. until his death there on July 4, 1984; interment in Pine Lawn Cemetery, Rapid City, S.Dak.


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  11/06/1962 SD US Senate Lost 49.88% (-0.23%)
  07/09/1962 SD US Senate - Appointment Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  11/08/1960 SD Lt. Governor Won 51.27% (+2.53%)
  06/06/1950 SD District 2 - R Primary Lost 47.43% (-5.13%)
  07/01/1944 US President - R Primaries Lost 0.97% (-27.98%)
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