Theodore Christianson (judge)
Theodore Christianson (June 4, 1913 – September 19, 1955) was an American jurist.
Born in Dawson, Minnesota, Christianson graduated from University High School in 1931. He then received his bachelor's degree from University of Minnesota in 1935 and his law degree from University of Minnesota Law School in 1937. Christianson then practiced law in Saint Paul, Minnesota. During World War II, Christianson served in the United States Navy. His father was the Governor of Minnesota Theodore Christianson. Christianson served on the Minnesota Supreme Court from 1950 until his death in 1955. Christianson died suddenly of a heart attack at his home in Saint Paul, Minnesota.[1][2]
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- ^ Minnesota State Law Library-Theodore Christianson Archived 2014-01-05 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ 'Theodore Christianson, 42, Court Justice, Dies Suddenly,' Albert Lea Evening Tribune (Minnesota), September 19, 1955, pg. 1
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