Einar Hoidale

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Einar Hoidale (August 17, 1870December 5, 1952) was a Norwegian-American politician. Born in Tromsø, Norway, he emigrated to the United States at the age of seven. He graduated from the University of Minnesota Law School in 1898.[1] As a lawyer and a businessman he became a prominent member of the community in Minnesota. He was elected at-large to the United States House of Representatives and served in the 73rd congress from 1933 to 1935 as a Democrat. He lost a subsequent election after being nominated for the U.S. Senate.

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  1. ^ Corrine Charais, Political Action Among Alumni, Perspectives, Spring 2007 (page 18).

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U.S. Representative from Minnesota (at-large)
1933 – 1935
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