Rosemarie Myrdal

Rosemarie Myrdal (née Lohse; May 20, 1929 – October 11, 2023) was an American North Dakota Republican Party politician who served as the second female, and 35th lieutenant governor of North Dakota from 1993 to 2001 under Governor Ed Schafer in 1992. She also served in the North Dakota House of Representatives from 1985 to 1992. Myrdal was married to Benedict John Myrdal in 1952 and had five children. He died in 2000.^[1][2][3]

Key Information

Rosemarie Myrdal
Myrdal in 1969
35th Lieutenant Governor of North Dakota
In office December 15, 1992 – December 15, 2000
Governor	Ed Schafer
Preceded by	Lloyd Omdahl
Succeeded by	Jack Dalrymple
Member of the North Dakota House of Representatives from the 11th district
In office December 1, 1984 – December 1, 1992 Serving with Alice Olson
Preceded by	Kenneth Olafson
Succeeded by	Robert Kilichowski
Personal details
Born	Rosemarie Lohse (1929-05-20)May 20, 1929 Minot, North Dakota, U.S.
Died	October 11, 2023(2023-10-11) (aged 94) Grafton, North Dakota, U.S.
Political party	Republican
Spouse	Benedict John Myrdal ​ ​ (m. 1952; died 2000)​
Children	5
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Myrdal died in Grafton, North Dakota, at the age of 94.^[4]

1. ^ North Dakota Blue Book, 1989
2. ^ "Rosemarie Myrdal". October 13, 2023.
3. ^ Canton, Don (October 11, 2000). "Lieutenant governor's husband dies". The Bismarck Tribune. p. 1. Retrieved October 22, 2023.
4. ^ "Rosemarie Myrdal, the second woman to serve as North Dakota's lieutenant governor, dies at 94". AP News. October 12, 2023. Retrieved April 29, 2024.

North Dakota House of Representatives
Preceded by Kenneth Olafson	Member of the North Dakota House of Representatives 1984–1992 from the 11th district (Pembina County and part of Walsh County) Served alongside: Alice Olson	Succeeded by Robert Kilichowski
Party political offices
Preceded by Donna Nalewaja	Republican nominee for Lieutenant Governor of North Dakota 1992, 1996	Succeeded by Jack Dalrymple
Political offices
Preceded by Lloyd Omdahl	Lieutenant Governor of North Dakota 1992–2000	Succeeded by Jack Dalrymple

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