LC control no. | n 88115917 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Lundeen, Ernest, 1878-1940 |
Birth date | 1878-08-04 |
Death date | 1940-08-31 |
Place of birth | Beresford (S.D.) |
Place of death | Lovettsville (Va.) |
Affiliation | United States. Congress. Senate United States. Congress. House United States. Congress. House Minnesota. Legislature. House of Representatives Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ) Farmer-Labor Party (Minn.) |
Profession or occupation | Legislators Lawyers |
Found in | His The World War, 1917: t.p. (Ernest Lundeen, of Minnesota) LC in OCLC, 3/23/88 (hdg.: Lundeen, Ernest, 1878-1940) Biographical directory of the United States Congress website, viewed February 28, 2024: (Lundeen, Ernest, a Representative and a Senator from Minnesota; born near Beresford, Union County, S.Dak., August 4, 1878; attended the common schools; served in Company B, Twelfth Minnesota Volunteers, during the Spanish-American War; graduated from Carleton College, Northfield, Minn., in 1901; studied law at the University of Minnesota at Minneapolis; admitted to the bar in 1906 and commenced practice at Minneapolis, Minn.; member, State House of Representatives 1910-1914; elected as a Republican to the Sixty-fifth Congress (March 4, 1917-March 3, 1919); unsuccessful candidate for renomination in 1918; resumed the practice of law; was a candidate for Congress and the governorship on numerous occasions; elected as a Farmer-Laborite to the Seventy-third and Seventy-fourth Congresses (March 4, 1933-January 3, 1937); elected on the Farmer-Labor ticket to the United States Senate in 1936 and served from January 3, 1937, until his death in an airplane crash near Lovettsville, Va., on August 31, 1940; interment in Little Arlington National Cemetery, Minneapolis, Minn.) |
Associated language | eng |