Arnon N. Benson Candidate
| Born: |
December 11, 1894 Augusta, Wisconsin Eau Claire County United States |
| Resided: |
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
Hennepin County |
| Death: | December 15, 1957 |
| Gender: | Man |
| Occupation: | Executive secretary, Minnesota Motor Trades Association |
| Political Party: | Nonpartisan |
| Notes: | Benson served as general manager of the Minnesota Automobile Dealers' Association for 12 years ending in 1936 when he became assistant to the executive vice president of the Ntional Automobile Dealers' Association. Benson later became executive director of the Outboard Boating Club and an executive at the business brokerage firm Trans-Continental Clearing House. |
| Sources: | World War II Draft Registration Card (April 27, 1942). The Minneapolis Sunday Tribune, April 3, 1932 (p. 12). The Minneapolis Tribune, February 23, 1936 (p. C2). Chicago Daily Tribune, December 16, 1957 (p. F14). |
The Minneapolis Sunday Tribune, October 7, 1928 (p. 2).
Election Details
| Number of state/federal offices sought | Number of campaigns | Number of winning campaigns |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Date | Election | Stage | Party | Votes | Percent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/08/1932 | State House, District 33 | General | Nonpartisan | 18,639 | 22.64% | Lost |