Fred K. Gage Candidate

Born: December 9, 1902
Cottage Grove, Minnesota
Washington County
United States
Resided: Fairfax, Minnesota
Renville County
Death: October 21, 1951
Gender: Man
Occupation: Attorney
Military Service: U.S. Navy, World War II (Lieutenant).
Political Party: Nonpartisan
Offices Held: State Senator: SD 23 (1939-1947).
Notes: Gage was the father of State Senator Kelton F. Gage (SD 11, 1967-1973). Gage died as a result of injuries sustained in an automobile accident near Belle Plaine. His wife, Vivian, died three days later from her injuries in the crash.
Sources: Minnesota Historical Society Birth Certificate Index (1902-28624). Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1951-MN-007828). World War II Draft Registration Card (February 14, 1942). Minnesota Legislative Reference Library. The Minneapolis Star, October 23, 1951 (p. 24).
Photo of Fred K. Gage
Photo of Fred K. Gage
52nd Minnesota Legislative Manual, Minnesota Digital Library.

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
1 2 2
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
11/03/1942 State Senate, District 23 General Nonpartisan 3,520 52.77% Won
11/08/1938 State Senate, District 23 General Nonpartisan 4,802 50.78% Won