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Magnus Johnson
American politician (1871–1936) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Magnus Johnson (September 19, 1871 – September 13, 1936) was an American politician.[1] He served in the United States Senate and United States House of Representatives from Minnesota as a member of the Farmer–Labor Party. Johnson is the only Swedish-born person to serve in the U.S. Senate.[2]
Quick Facts United States Senator from Minnesota, Preceded by ...
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United States Senator from Minnesota | |
In office July 16, 1923 – March 3, 1925 | |
Preceded by | Knute Nelson |
Succeeded by | Thomas D. Schall |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Minnesota's general ticket Seat Five district | |
In office March 4, 1933 – January 3, 1935 | |
Preceded by | General ticket adopted |
Succeeded by | General ticket abolished |
Member of the Minnesota Senate | |
In office 1919–1923 | |
Member of the Minnesota House of Representatives | |
In office 1915–1919 | |
Personal details | |
Born | (1871-09-19)September 19, 1871 Karlstad, Sweden |
Died | September 13, 1936(1936-09-13) (aged 64) Litchfield, Minnesota, U.S. |
Nationality | American |
Political party | Minnesota Farmer–Labor Party |
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