Edhlund, Leslie J. "Les"
House 1963-64 (District 48)
Party when first elected: Nonpartisan Election-Conservative Caucus
Counties Served:
Ramsey
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
12/21/1911
Birth Place:
Welcome, Minnesota
Birth County:
Martin
Birth Country:
United States
Date of Death:
1/12/1993
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Lutheran
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
Les
City of Residence (when first elected):
Saint Paul
Occupation (when first elected):
Mechanical Engineer, 3M
EDUCATION
Mechanic Arts High School, St. Paul; Secondary; Graduate
Macalester College, St. Paul, Minnesota; Attended College;
University of Minnesota; Attended College;
Dunwoody Institute; Vocational-Technical School;
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Ruth
Children:
Three children: Karen, Russell, and Judy
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
His funeral was held at Gustavus Adolphus Lutheran Church in St. Paul, Minnesota. He was buried in Union Cemetery, Maplewood, Minnesota.
Religion provided by his obituary.
Elected: 11/6/1962
Residence: Saint Paul
Term of Office: 1/8/1963 to 1/4/1965
Counties Represented:
Ramsey
Occupation: Mechanical Engineer, 3M
Party:
Nonpartisan Election-Conservative Caucus
Committees:
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Commercial Transportation and Communications
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Drainage and Soil Conservation
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Forestry and Public Domain
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Highways
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Metropolitan and Urban Affairs
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Recreation and Water Resources
Articles & Books About
"Edhlund (Obituary)." St. Paul Pioneer Press, January 14, 1993.
These files are available in the Legislative Reference Library.