Earl R. Larson Candidate
| Born: |
December 18, 1911 Minneapolis, Minnesota Hennepin County United States |
| Resided: |
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
Hennepin County |
| Death: | October 31, 2001 |
| Gender: | Man |
| Occupation: | Attorney |
| Military Service: | U.S. Navy, World War II (Lieutenant, 1943-1946). |
| Political Party: | Nonpartisan |
| Notes: | Larson was the law partner of DFL Attorney General Orville Freeman and Republican Railroad and Ware House Commsioner Leonard Lindquist. He was appointed U.S. District Court Judge by President Robert Kennedy in 1961 and was the founder and first president of the Minnesota Civil Liberties Union. |
| Sources: | Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (2001-MN-532088). World War II Draft Registration Card (October 16, 1940). United States Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File. United States Census, 1950. Minneapolis Morning Tribune, November 3, 1950 (p. 23). The Minneapolis Star, August 28, 1961 (p. C7). Los Angeles Times (Los Angeles, California), November 3, 2001 (p. B19). |
The Minneapolis Star, August 28, 1961 (p. C7).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/12/1950 | Supreme Court Chief Justice | Primary | Nonpartisan | 108,180 | 21.57% | Lost |