Victor Emanuel Anderson Candidate
Born: |
May 27, 1883 Wheaton, Minnesota Traverse County United States |
Resided: |
St. Paul,
Minnesota
Ramsey County Wheaton, Minnesota Traverse County |
Death: | September 12, 1948 |
Gender: | Man |
Occupation: | Attorney |
Political Party: | Democrat |
Offices Held: | Mayor of Wheaton (1907-1910). Traverse County Attorney (1909-1913). |
Notes: | Anderson was a former assistant Attorney General. Anderson was the U.S. District Attorney of Minnesota from 1937 until his death in 1948. He was a resident of St. Paul during his 1938 gubernatorial campaign. Anderson died of a heart attack in Chicago's Union Station while traveling to Washington D.C. |
Sources: | World War II Draft Registration Card (April 25, 1942). The Minneapolis Tribune, December 7, 1937 (p. 13). The Minneapolis Star, September 13, 1948 (p. 19). |
The Minneapolis Star, September 13, 1948 (p. 19).
Election Details
Number of state/federal offices sought | Number of campaigns | Number of winning campaigns |
---|---|---|
2 | 2 | 0 |
Date | Election | Stage | Party | Votes | Percent | Result |
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06/20/1938 | Governor | Primary | Democrat | 10,321 | 12.98% | Lost |
06/20/1932 | U.S. House | Primary | Democrat | 31,289 | 4.71% | Lost |