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  Langen, Odin E. S.
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NameOdin E. S. Langen
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Kennedy, Minnesota , United States
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Born January 05, 1913
DiedJuly 06, 1976 (63 years)
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InfoLANGEN, Odin Elsford Stanley, a Representative from Minnesota; born in Minneapolis, Minn., January 5, 1913; attended the public schools; attended Dunwoody Institute, Minneapolis, Minn., in 1933 and 1934; engaged in farming in Kittson County, near Kennedy, Minn.; associated with Production Marketing Administration in Kittson County, Minn., 1935-1950; member of Kennedy (Minn.) School Board, serving as president, 1948-1950, South Red River Town Board 1947-1950, and the State house of representatives 1950-1958, serving as Republican leader in 1957 and 1958; elected as a Republican to the Eighty-sixth and to the five succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1959-January 3, 1971); unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1970 to the Ninety-second Congress; Administrator of the Packers and Stockyards Administration of the United States Department of Agriculture from January 1971 to April 1972, when he resigned; resumed farming pursuits in Kennedy, Minn., where he died July 6, 1976; interment in Red River Cemetery, Red River, Minn.


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  11/03/1970 MN District 7 Lost 45.88% (-8.24%)
  09/15/1970 MN District 7 - R Primary Won 93.90% (+87.81%)
  11/05/1968 MN District 7 Won 51.25% (+2.49%)
  11/08/1966 MN District 7 Won 63.23% (+26.45%)
  11/03/1964 MN District 7 Won 50.78% (+1.56%)
  11/06/1962 MN District 7 Won 51.98% (+3.97%)
  11/08/1960 MN District 9 Won 52.18% (+4.36%)
  09/13/1960 MN District 9 - R Primary Won 95.42% (+90.84%)
  11/04/1958 MN District 9 Won 50.74% (+1.47%)
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