Background
Sandstrom, Dale Vernon was born on March 9, 1950 in Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States. Son of Ellis Vernon and Hilde Geneva (Williams) Sandstrom.
Sandstrom, Dale Vernon was born on March 9, 1950 in Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States. Son of Ellis Vernon and Hilde Geneva (Williams) Sandstrom.
Bachelor, North Dakota State University, 1972; Juris Doctor, U. North Dakota, 1975.
Assistant attorney general, chief consumer fraud and antitrust division, State of North Dakota, Bismarck, 1975-1981;
securities commissioner, State of North Dakota, Bismarck, 1981-1983;
public service commissioner, State of North Dakota, Bismarck, 1983-1992;
president commission, State of North Dakota, Bismarck, 1987-1991;
justice Supreme Court, State of North Dakota, Bismarck, since 1992. Chair North Dakota Commision on Cameras in the Courtroom, since 1993, Joint ProcedureCom., since 1996. Member Executive Committee North Dakota Judicial Conference, since 1995, chair-elect, since 1997.
Member Governor's Committee on Security and Privacy, Bismarck, 1975-1976, Governor's Committee on Refugees, Bismarck, 1976. Chairman Gov's Committee on Commercial Air Transportation, Bismarck, 1983-1984.
Member platform committee North Dakota Representatives, 1972, 76, Executive Committee, 1972-1973, 85-88, district chairman, 1981-1982. Former Chairman of the Board deacons Lutheran Church. Member church county, Executive Committee, chairman legal and constitutional review committee Evangelical Luth Church American, since 1993.
Member Executive Board directors, Northern Lights Council, district chair Boy Scouts American, since 1998. Member American Bar Association, North Dakota Bar Association, Big Muddy Bar Association, National Association Regulatory Utility Commissioners (electricity committee), N.A. Association Securities Adminstrs., Order of De Molay (grand master 1994-1995, member International Supreme county, Legion of Honor award), National Eagle Scouts Association (regent for life), Shriners, Elks, Eagles, Masons (33d degree, chairman grand youth committee 1979-1987, Youth Leadership award 1986).
Married Gail Hagerty, Mar.27, 1993. Children: Carrie, Anne. 1 stepchild, Jack.