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Politicians in Farm Supply and Services in North Dakota
including fertilizer and farm implement dealers

	Asher Anderson (b. 1883) — of Hannaford, Griggs County, N.Dak. Born in Lake Mills, Winnebago County, Iowa, January 21, 1883. Republican. Implement dealer; real estate business; auctioneer; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from North Dakota, 1944; member of North Dakota Republican State Central Committee, 1946. Burial location unknown.
	John Augustus Johnson (1842-1907) — also known as John A. Johnson — of Stillwater, Washington County, Minn.; Fargo, Cass County, N.Dak. Born in Växjö, Sweden, April 24, 1842. Locomotive engineer; farmer; Washington County Sheriff, 1873; lawyer; farm implement dealer; mayor of Fargo, N.Dak., 1885-86, 1896-1902, 1906-07; died in office 1907. Member, Odd Fellows; Freemasons. Died, of Bright's disease, June 14, 1907 (age 65 years, 51 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Married, August 27, 1865, to Agnes A. Coller.
	Theron Strinden (1919-2011) — Born in Litchville, Barnes County, N.Dak., May 26, 1919. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; hardware and farm implement business; member of North Dakota state senate, 1963-67, 1969-81. Died in West Fargo, Cass County, N.Dak., March 3, 2011 (age 91 years, 281 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Brother of Earl Strinden.   See also Wikipedia article
	Henry Van Woert (1836-1916) — of Canistota, McCook County, S.Dak. Born in Pompey, Onondaga County, N.Y., September 22, 1836. Son of David Van Woert (1808-1892) and Cathy Elizabeth (Dunsback) Van Woert (1814-1892). Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; livestock buyer; farmer; member of Dakota territorial House of Representatives, 1883; member of South Dakota state senate 10th District, 1901-02. Died in San Diego, San Diego County, Calif., March 27, 1916 (age 79 years, 187 days). Interment at Canistota Cemetery, Canistota, S.Dak.   Relatives: Married, January 20, 1859, to Maria Jerusha Nourse (1835-1911).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial

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