Robert Chrissis Candidate
Born: |
September 11, 1925 Dilworth, Minnesota Clay County United States |
Resided: |
Dilworth,
Minnesota
Clay County |
Death: | February 16, 2014 |
Gender: | Man |
Occupation: | Switchman, Burlington Northern Railroad |
Military Service: | U.S. Navy, World War II (Seaman, 1943-1945). |
Political Party: | Nonpartisan (Liberal) |
Offices Held: | Dilworth City Councilor (25 years). |
Notes: | Chrissis received the Purple Heart from Admiral Chester Nimitz after being wounded when the Destroyer USSS Halligan on which he was serving was suck by a Japanese mine. He later served as Police Commissioner of Dilworth. |
Sources: | Minnesota Historical Society Birth Certificate Index (DC-10496). World War II Draft Registraton Card (September 11, 1943). Minneapolis Morning Tribune, September 10, 1964 (p. 47). |
Election Details
Number of state/federal offices sought | Number of campaigns | Number of winning campaigns |
---|---|---|
1 | 1 | 0 |
Date | Election | Stage | Party | Votes | Percent | Result |
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11/03/1964 | State House, District 56 | General | Nonpartisan | 5,281 | 35.60% | Lost |