GOVERNORS OF MINNESOTA

Ancher Nelsen

Thirty-fourth Lieutenant Governor
January 5 - May 1, 1953
(Nelsen became lieutenant governor when Lieutenant Governor C. Elmer Anderson resigned to become governor)

Born: October 11, 1904
in Buffalo Lake, Minnesota

Died: November 30, 1992
in Hutchinson, Minnesota

Married to: Ilo Zimmerman (1929)
Elvern Krasean

Occupation: Farmer, legislator, REA administrator, congressman

Party: Republican

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