Herbert W. Tousley, Jr. Candidate

Born: June 22, 1926
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Hennepin County
United States
Resided: White Bear Lake, Minnesota
Ramsey County
Death: July 31, 1977
Gender: Man
Occupation: Co-owner, Tousley Ford Co.
Military Service: U.S. Navy, World War II (Seaman 1st Class).
Political Party: Nonpartisan (independent Conservative)
Offices Held: White Bear Lake City Councilor.
Notes: Tousley died in a plane crash along with four other Twin Cities businessmen when their twin-engine Beechcraft turbo-ropr crashed into a mountain near Sitka, Alaska.
Sources: Minnesota Historical Society Birth Certificate Index (1926-41152). World War II Draft Registration Card (June 14, 1946). United States Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File. Winona Daily News, August 21, 1970 (p. A2). Minneapolis Tribune, August 4, 1977 (p. B1).
Photo of Herbert Tousley
Photo of Herbert Tousley
Minneapolis Tribune, August 4, 1977 (p. B2).

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
11/03/1970 State Senate, District 50 General Nonpartisan 8,024 38.31% Lost