Edward John Thye Politician

Edward John Thye (April 26, 1896 – August 28, 1969) was an American politician. A member of the Republican Party, he was the 26th Governor of Minnesota (1943–1947) before serving as a United States Senator from 1947 to 1959.

Personal facts

Edward John Thye
Birth dateApril 26, 1896
Birth place
Frederick South Dakota
Religion
Lutheranism
Date of deathAugust 28, 1969
Place of death
Northfield Minnesota

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Politician

governor
office
Governor of Minnesota
Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota
party
Republican Party (United States)
successor

Edward John Thye on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.mnhs.org/library/findaids/00538.xml