Biography
A Representative from Minnesota. Born in Blue Earth, Faribault County, Minn. , November 27, 1943. Graduated from Blue Earth High School, 1961. Served in United States Navy, 1961. Engaged in grain and livestock farming, Watonwan County, Minn. Member of the Minnesota state house of representatives, 1971-1975. Delegate, Minnesota State and County Republican conventions, 1968, 1972. Delegate, Republican National Conventions, 1976, 1980. Elected as a Republican to the Ninety-fourth and to the three succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1975-January 3, 1983). Unsuccessful candidate for reelection to the Ninety-eighth Congress in 1982. President, Premium Companies. Is a resident of Alexandria, Va.