Al Loehr

Al Loehr is an American Democratic politician. Loehr served as the mayor of St. Cloud, Minnesota, for two terms from 1971 until 1980[1] and as Minnesota Commissioner of Veterans Affairs.[2]

Loehr worked for a railroad in his early life. His father was a stone cutter.[2] Loehr enlisted in the United States military during World War II and served in the Pacific theater,[2] landing in Hiroshima near the end of the war.[2]

Loehr became the oldest living former mayor of St. Cloud in September 2010 upon the death of his predecessor, Ed Henry.[1]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Former St. Cloud mayor Ed Henry dies at 89". St. Cloud Times. 2010-10-02. Retrieved 2010-10-07.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 "Text of Pawlenty's State of State address". Associated Press (Minneapolis Star Tribune). 2008-02-13. Retrieved 2010-10-17.