Clarence Norman Brunsdale
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Clarence Norman Brunsdale (July 9, 1891 – 27 January 1978) was born in Sherbrooke, Steele County, North Dakota. He was educated in public schools and the Bruflat Academy at Portland, North Dakota. In 1913, he graduated from Luther College in Decorah, Iowa, whereupon he returned to Portland, teaching at Bruflat and worked the family farm operations in Traill and Steele counties.[1] Brunsdale served in the North Dakota State Legislature, as Governor of North Dakota from 1951 to 1957 and U.S. Senator from November 19, 1959 to August 7, 1960. He died at Mayville, North Dakota in 1978.[2] He lies buried in Mayville Cemetery, Mayville, Traill County, North Dakota.[3]
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| Preceded by Fred George Aandahl |
Governor of North Dakota 1951 – 1957 |
Succeeded by John E. Davis |
| Preceded by William Langer |
United States Senator (Class 1) from North Dakota 1959 – 1960 |
Succeeded by Quentin N. Burdick |
| Governors of North Dakota |  |
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| Miller • A. Burke • Shortridge • Allin • Briggs • Devine • Fancher • White • Sarles • J. Burke • Hanna • Frazier • Nestos • Sorlie • Maddock • Shafer • Langer • O. Olson • Moodie • Welford • Langer • Moses • Aandahl • Brunsdale • Davis • Guy • Link • A. Olson • Sinner • Schafer • Hoeven |
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