GOVERNORS OF MINNESOTA
Alec G. (Gehard) Olson
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Fortieth Lieutenant Governor
December 29, 1976 - January 4, 1979
(Olson was president of the Senate and assumed the office of lieutenant governor when Lieutenant Governor Rudy Perpich became governor)
Born: September 11, 1930
in Mamre Township, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota
Married to: Janice Ruth Albrecht (1957)
Occupation: Farmer, insurance representative, investment account executive, legislator, congressman
Party: Democratic-Farmer-Labor

