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Jim Lord
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James Frank Lord (November 26, 1948 – June 6, 2008) was an American lawyer and politician who served as the Minnesota state treasurer from 1975 to 1983.[1]
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Early life and education
[edit]Born in Chanhassen, Minnesota, Lord was the son of United States District Court Judge Miles Lord. He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Minnesota and a Juris Doctor from the William Mitchell College of Law.
Career
[edit]Lord began his career as an aide in the United States Senate for Hubert Humphrey and Walter Mondale. He also served in the United States Merchant Marine. In the 1970s, he served as a liaison between Governor Wendell R. Anderson's office other government agencies. Lord was elected to the Minnesota Senate in 1972 at the age of 23 and served from 1973 to 1975. He served as Minnesota state treasurer from 1975 to 1983.
Personal life
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Lord". politicalgraveyard.com. Archived from the original on September 22, 2022. Retrieved December 21, 2022.
- ^ "James Lord Obituary (2008) - Excelsior, MN - Pioneer Press". Legacy.com. Archived from the original on December 21, 2022. Retrieved December 21, 2022.
- ^ "Lord, James Frank "Jim" - Legislator Record - Minnesota Legislators Past & Present". www.lrl.mn.gov. Archived from the original on January 18, 2020. Retrieved December 21, 2022.
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