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  Olsen, Arnold
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NameArnold Olsen
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Helena, Montana , United States
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Born December 17, 1916
DiedOctober 11, 1990 (73 years)
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InfoOLSEN, Arnold, a Representative from Montana; born in Butte, Silver Bow County, Mont., December 17, 1916; attended Butte public schools, the Montana School of Mines, 1934-1936, and graduated from the Montana State University Law School, Missoula, Mont., 1940; United States Navy, 1942-1946; lawyer, private practice; attorney general of Montana, 1948-1956; elected as a Democrat to the Eighty-seventh and to the four succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1961-January 3, 1971); unsuccessful candidate for reelection to the Ninety-second Congress in 1970; unsuccessful candidate for election to the Ninety-third Congress in 1972; unsuccessful candidate for nomination to the Ninety-fourth Congress in 1974; appointed judge of the second judicial district of Montana, 1975-1990; died on October 11, 1990, in Helena, Mont.


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  06/04/1974 MT District 1 - D Primary Lost 24.77% (-18.78%)
  11/07/1972 MT District 1 Lost 46.26% (-7.48%)
  06/06/1972 MT District 1 - D Primary Won 44.52% (+4.69%)
  11/03/1970 MT District 1 Lost 49.52% (-0.95%)
  11/05/1968 MT District 1 Won 53.62% (+7.23%)
  06/04/1968 MT District 1 - D Primary Won 60.19% (+20.39%)
  11/08/1966 MT District 1 Won 50.83% (+1.66%)
  11/03/1964 MT District 1 Won 53.63% (+7.80%)
  11/06/1962 MT District 1 Won 52.78% (+5.55%)
  11/08/1960 MT District 1 Won 53.27% (+6.53%)
  06/07/1960 MT District 1 - D Primary Won 48.75% (+25.84%)
  11/06/1956 MT Governor Lost 48.63% (-2.73%)
  06/05/1956 MT Governor - D Primary Won 44.94% (+3.22%)
  11/04/1952 MT Attorney General Won 51.12% (+2.24%)
  11/02/1948 MT Attorney General Won 59.98% (+19.96%)
ENDORSEMENTS
Nobel Peace Prize - Oct 10, 1968 N Frederick Burdick