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Politicians in Law Enforcement in Minnesota
Police Officers, Sheriff's Deputies, State Troopers, FBI


  Thomas J. Greene — Born in St. Paul, Ramsey County, Minn. Deputy sheriff; member of Minnesota state house of representatives 37th District, 1915-18. Burial location unknown.
  Image source: Minnesota Legislative Manual 1917
  Thomas Byron Murray (1938-1998) — also known as Thomas B. Murray — of Superior, Douglas County, Wis. Born May 12, 1938. Democrat. Police officer; member of Wisconsin state assembly 73rd District, 1973-81. Died, in St. Mary's Medical Center, Duluth, St. Louis County, Minn., January 6, 1998 (age 59 years, 239 days). Interment at Greenwood Cemetery, Superior, Wis.
  David G. Reichert (b. 1950) — also known as Dave Reichert — Born in Detroit Lakes, Becker County, Minn., August 29, 1950. Republican. Police officer; King County Sheriff, 1997-2004; U.S. Representative from Washington, 2005-. Lutheran. Still living as of 2009.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — votes in Congress from the Washington Post — NNDB dossier
  Charles Stenvig (1928-2010) — of Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minn. Born in Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minn., January 16, 1928. Police officer; mayor of Minneapolis, Minn., 1969-73, 1976-77. Died February 22, 2010 (age 82 years, 37 days). Burial location unknown.
  See also NNDB dossier
  Walter William Whitbeck (1892-1961) — also known as Walter W. Whitbeck — of Oregon. Born in North St. Paul, Ramsey County, Minn., August 7, 1892. Democrat. Insurance business; fire chief; candidate for U.S. Senator from Oregon, 1942. Died in Portland, Multnomah County, Ore., October 23, 1961 (age 69 years, 77 days). Interment at Willamette National Cemetery, Portland, Ore.
  Relatives: Married 1918 to Beaulah Angela Simpson.

 

 


 
   
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