Alfred D. Lindley Candidate
| Born: |
January 20, 1904 Minneapolis, Minnesota Hennepin County United States |
| Resided: |
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
Hennepin County |
| Death: | February 26, 1951 |
| Gender: | Man |
| Occupation: | Attorney |
| Political Party: | Nonpartisan; Republican |
| Notes: | Lindley was a U.S. Olympian in rowing and skiing and led the first crew to scale both the northern and southern peaks of Mount McKinley in 1932. Lindley died in a plane crash over Nebraska along with two other Minnesotans including the Vice President of Pillsbury Mills, Edmund Pillsbury. |
| Sources: | Nebraska Death Certificate Index. World War II Draft Registration Card (February 16, 1942). United States Census, 1940. Minneapolis Morning Tribune, February 23, 1951 (p. 1). |
52nd Minnesota Legislative Manual, Minnesota Digital Library.
Election Details
| Number of state/federal offices sought | Number of campaigns | Number of winning campaigns |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 4 | 3 |
| Date | Election | Stage | Party | Votes | Percent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/07/1950 | U.S. House, District 03 | General | Republican | 68,947 | 48.30% | Lost |
| 09/12/1950 | U.S. House, District 03 | Primary | Republican | 17,650 | 42.56% | Won |
| 11/05/1940 | State House, District 31 | General | Nonpartisan | 7,813 | 27.35% | Won |
| 09/10/1940 | State House, District 31 | Primary | Nonpartisan | 2,138 | 15.25% | Won |