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Gary Flakne | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Minnesota House of Representatives from the 61A district | |
| In office 1963–1973 | |
| Hennepin County Attorney | |
| In office 1973-1969 | |
| Preceded by | George M. Scott |
| Succeeded by | Tom Johnson |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 12, 1934 Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S. |
| Died | January 3, 2016 (aged 81) Minnesota, U.S. |
| Party | Republican |
| Occupation | lawyer |
Gary W. Flakne (March 12, 1934 – January 3, 2016) was an American politician in the state of Minnesota. He was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota of Norwegian descent and was a lawyer. He was an alumnus of the University of Minnesota and William Mitchell College of Law (L.L.B. 1960).[1][2][3] He served in the House of Representatives for District 35 from 1963 to 1973, and for District 61A in 1973.[4] Flakne served in the Minnesota National Guard and was judge advocate general; he later served in the Minnesota Reserves. He also served as Hennepin County attorney. Flakne died on January 3, 2016, from multiple organ failure.[5] He was married with four children.[6]
References
[edit]- ↑ "The Hennepin Lawyer". 1972. Retrieved December 24, 2014.
- ↑ "Legislative Manual of the State of Minnesota". 1963. Retrieved December 24, 2014.
- ↑ Peterson, David (January 6, 2016). "Gary Flakne, former Hennepin County attorney, dies at 81". Star Tribune. Retrieved January 7, 2016.
- ↑ "Minnesota Legislators Past & Present - Legislator Record - Flakne, Gary W." Retrieved December 24, 2014.
- ↑ "Gary Flakne, former Hennepin County attorney, dies at 81". Star Tribune. January 7, 2016.
- ↑ Gary W. Flakne-obituary
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