Einar Hoidale
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Einar Hoidale (August 17, 1870 – December 5, 1952) was an American lawyer, newspaper editor and elected official. He served as a member of the United States House of Representatives during the 1930s.[1]
Biography
Einar Hoidale was born at Tromsø in Troms, Norway. He was the son of Andrew Hoidale and Dorthea (Lund) Hoidale. He immigrated to the United States with his family at the age of seven. From 1890, he served as editor of the Western Guard newspaper in Madison, Minnesota. He graduated from the University of Minnesota Law School in 1898. He was admitted to the State of Minnesota bar the same year. He commenced practice in New Ulm, Minnesota with Henry Northrup Somsen (1875-1955). He subsequently served as prosecuting attorney for Brown County, Minnesota from 1900 to 1906. From 1900 to 1908, he also served a judge advocate for the Minnesota State Militia.[2]
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References
- ^ "Einar Hoidale, lawyer and congressman (American Biography)". National Cyclopaedia of American Biography. 2 September 2014. Retrieved November 14, 2015.
- ^ Corrine Charais, Political Action Among Alumni Archived November 27, 2007, at the Wayback Machine, Perspectives, Spring 2007 (page 18).
- ^ "Hoidale, Einar, (1870 - 1952)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved January 1, 2018.
- ^ "Hoidale, Einar, (1870 - 1952)". Political Graveyard. Lawyer Politicians in Minnesota. Retrieved January 1, 2018.
Other sources
- United States Congress. "Einar Hoidale (id: H000706)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.