Elmer Austin Benson
Elmer Austin Benson
Elmer Austin Benson was an American lawyer and politician from Minnesota. In 1935, Elmer Benson was appointed to the U.S. Senate following the death of Thomas Schall. He served as the 24th Governor of Minnesota, defeating Republican Martin Nelson in a landslide victory in Minnesota's 1936 gubernatorial election. He lost the governorship two years later following his defeat to Republican Harold Stassen in the 1938 gubernatorial election.
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Male
Date of Birth
September 22nd, 1895
Age
128
Birth Place
United States of America, Minnesota
Date of Death
March 13rd, 1985
Died Aged
89
Star Sign
Virgo
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