Edward Rustad (November 26, 1867 – November 25, 1936) was a member of the Minnesota Senate.

Biography

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Rustad was born on November 26, 1867, in Columbia County, Wisconsin.[1] He moved to Traverse County, Minnesota, in 1880 and attended the University of Minnesota Law School. Rustad died in 1936 in Painesville, Ohio.[2][3]

Career

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Rustad was a member of the Senate from the 57th district from 1911 to 1914. From 1915 to 1918, he represented the 48th district.[4] In addition, Rustad was auditor and attorney of Traverse County, as well as president and member of the council of Wheaton, Minnesota. He was a Republican. He also practiced law and was president of the Wheaton Bank.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Rustad, Edward S." Minnesota Legislature. Retrieved 2013-11-19.
  2. ^ a b "Edward Rustad Rites Saturday". The Minneapolis Star. Minneapolis, MN. November 27, 1936. p. 11. Retrieved November 21, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.  
  3. ^ "Edward Rustad". The Minneapolis Tribune. Minneapolis, MN. November 28, 1936. p. 6. Retrieved November 20, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.  
  4. ^ "Rustad, Edward". Political Graveyard. Retrieved 2013-11-19.