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  Andersen, H. Carl
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AffiliationRepublican  
 
NameH. Carl Andersen
Address
Tyler, Minnesota , United States
EmailNone
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Born January 27, 1897
DiedJuly 26, 1978 (81 years)
ContributorThe Oncoming Storm
Last ModifedJuan Croniqueur
Aug 28, 2024 10:47am
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InfoANDERSEN, Herman Carl - born in Newcastle, Kings County, Wash., January 27, 1897; moved with his parents to a farm near Tyler, Lincoln County, Minn., in 1901; attended the rural schools; attended the University of Washington and later the Naval Academy; engaged in cattle raising and agricultural pursuits 1919-1925 and as a civil engineer 1925-1930; resumed agricultural pursuits near Tyler, Minn., 1930-1938; member of the State house of representatives in 1935; elected as a Republican to the Seventy-sixth and to the eleven succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1939-January 3, 1963); unsuccessful candidate for renomination as an Independent in 1962 to the Eighty-eighth Congress; resided in Falls Church, Va.; died in Arlington, Va., July 26, 1978; cremated; ashes interred in Danebod Lutheran Cemetery, Tyler, Minn.

[from Biographical Directory of the United States Congress at [Link] ]


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  09/11/1962 MN District 6 - R Primary Lost 36.29% (-27.42%)
  11/08/1960 MN District 7 Won 52.45% (+4.91%)
  11/04/1958 MN District 7 Won 53.30% (+6.59%)
  11/06/1956 MN District 7 Won 55.90% (+11.80%)
  09/11/1956 MN District 7 - R Primary Won 75.59% (+51.18%)
  11/02/1954 MN District 7 Won 52.62% (+5.23%)
  09/14/1954 MN District 7 - R Primary Won 89.23% (+78.46%)
  11/04/1952 MN District 7 Won 62.65% (+25.30%)
  11/07/1950 MN District 7 Won 61.68% (+23.36%)
  11/02/1948 MN District 7 Won 52.47% (+4.94%)
  11/05/1946 MN District 7 Won 65.36% (+30.72%)
  07/08/1946 MN District 7 - R Primary Won 79.19% (+58.39%)
  11/07/1944 MN District 7 Won 65.91% (+31.83%)
  11/03/1942 MN District 7 Won 54.79% (+29.86%)
  11/05/1940 MN District 7 Won 50.69% (+18.14%)
  11/08/1938 MN District 7 Won 42.57% (+5.88%)
  06/20/1938 MN District 7 - R Primary Won 59.70% (+19.39%)
  11/03/1936 MN District 7 Lost 32.80% (-16.86%)
  11/06/1934 MN State House 12 Won 13.57% (-8.52%)
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