Obert A. Olson
Obert A. Olson (April 23, 1882 – August 22, 1938) was a North Dakota public servant and politician with the Republican Party. [1]
He served as the North Dakota State Treasurer from 1919 to 1920, and did not seek re-election to a second term. Prior to serving as State Treasurer, he was in the North Dakota House of Representatives from 1917 to 1918 as a representative from Bowman, North Dakota. He later served in the North Dakota Senate from 1925 to 1928.[2] He died in Bismarck in August of 1938 at age 56 while serving as the mayor of Bismarck, North Dakota.[3] He was buried at Saint Mary's Cemetery in Burleigh County, North Dakota. [4]
References[]
- ^ League Ticket Treasurer; Obert Olson (The Bismarck (ND) Tribune. March 27, 1922)
- ^ North Dakota Blue Book, 2005
- ^ "Bismarck Mayors 1875 to Present.xlsx". bismarcknd.gov. Retrieved 15 January 2022.
- ^ "Obert A. Olson, 1919-1920". Office of North Dakota State Treasurer. Retrieved May 5, 2016.
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- 1882 births
- 1938 deaths
- State treasurers of North Dakota
- Members of the North Dakota House of Representatives
- North Dakota state senators
- 20th-century American politicians
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