Leslie L. Anderson Candidate

Born: May 22, 1901
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Hennepin County
United States
Resided: Hopkins, Minnesota
Hennepin County
Death: February 4, 1981
Gender: Man
Occupation: Judge
Military Service: U.S. Army, World War II (1943-1946).
Political Party: Nonpartisan
Offices Held: Minneapolis Municipal Judge (1949-1952). Fourth Judicial District Court Judge (1952-1972).
Notes: Prior to his appointment to the Minneapolis Municiapl Court, Anderson was an Attorney at Stinchfield, Mackall, Crounse & Moore for more than two decades. Anderson was a sitting Fourth Judicial District Judge (Hennepin County).
Sources: Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1981-MN-003384). United States Department of Veterans Affairs, BIRLS Death File. The Minneapolis Star, February 6, 1981 (p. A5).
Photo of Leslie L. Anderson
Photo of Leslie L. Anderson
Minneapolis Sunday Tribune, November 4, 1956 (p. B15).

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
11/06/1956 Supreme Court Associate Justice General Nonpartisan 538,700 45.31% Lost

Additional Images

Print advertisement for Leslie L. Anderson's 1956 general election campaign for Associate Justice of the Supreme Court
Print advertisement for Leslie L. Anderson's 1956 general election campaign for Associate Justice of the Supreme Court
Minneapolis Sunday Tribune, November 4, 1956 (p. B14).