Arthur A. Link
American politician (1914–2010) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Not to be confused with the American historian Arthur S. Link.
"Art Link" redirects here. For the American football coach, see Art Link (American football).
Arthur Albert Link (May 24, 1914 – June 1, 2010) was an American politician and farmer of the North Dakota Democratic Party, and later the Democratic-NPL. He served as a U.S. Representative from 1971 to 1973 and as the 27th Governor of North Dakota from 1973 to 1981.[1]
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Quick Facts Art Link, 27th Governor of North Dakota ...
Art Link | |
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27th Governor of North Dakota | |
In office January 2, 1973 – January 6, 1981 | |
Lieutenant | Wayne Sanstead |
Preceded by | William L. Guy |
Succeeded by | Allen I. Olson |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from North Dakota's 2nd district | |
In office January 3, 1971 – January 2, 1973 | |
Preceded by | Thomas S. Kleppe |
Succeeded by | District eliminated |
Speaker of the North Dakota House of Representatives | |
In office 1965–1967 | |
Preceded by | Stanley Saugstad |
Succeeded by | Gordon S. Aamoth |
Personal details | |
Born | Arthur Albert Link (1914-05-24)May 24, 1914 Alexander, North Dakota, U.S. |
Died | June 1, 2010(2010-06-01) (aged 96) Bismarck, North Dakota, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse |
Grace Johnson (m. 1939) |
Children | 6 |
Profession | Farmer Politician |
Website | artlinklegacy.com |
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