Lemke, William, 1878-1950.
Person
Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:
Charles G. Bangert Papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss 1204
Abstract
Iowa native who received his law degree through correspondence courses and served as city attorney of Enderlin, ND for 40 years as well as being active with the Enderlin Independent, the local paper, and serving as a state senator.
Dates:
1900-1966
Charles S. Farnsworth Papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss 616
Abstract
Career military man who saw action in conflicts with Native Americans, the Spanish-American War, and World War I.
Dates:
1888-1955.
John D. Paulson Papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss 198
Abstract
Retired editor of the Fargo Forum who wrote numerous essays on North Dakota's political figures in preparation for the state centennial.
Dates:
1932, 1958, 1981-1985, 1998
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
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John D. Paulson Papers
Martin O. Thompson Papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss 123
Abstract
States Attorney (1915-1922) and Judge (1923-1948) of Ransom County, N.D.
Dates:
1906-1948.
Ralph D. Ward Papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss 354
Abstract
Mr. Ward was a North Dakota rancher and banker. The collection contains correspondence dealing chiefly with farming, ranching, legal and financial matters, land transactions, politics and banking; and biographical stories by his uncle Henry Ward, about pioneer life in in Dakota Territory to include Black Hills gold mining, 1881 Mandan flood, life in Owego colony in 1873, and hauling freight in a blizzard. There is also clippings and articles on Ward's father-in-law, Reuben N. Stevens, and the...
Dates:
1875-1960.
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
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Ralph D. Ward Papers
S. A. Olsness Papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss 220-Mss 1596.9
Abstract
North Dakota's Insurance Commissioner from 1916 to 1934 when he was defeated by the supporters of William Langer.
Dates:
1883-1954.
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
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S. A. Olsness Papers