Background
Ranta, Esko Ensio was born on January 15, 1918 in Chisholm, Minnesota, United States. Son of Anton and Eleanora (Wittenberg) Ranta.
Ranta, Esko Ensio was born on January 15, 1918 in Chisholm, Minnesota, United States. Son of Anton and Eleanora (Wittenberg) Ranta.
Diploma, Hibbing Junior College, 1938. Bachelor of Science in Law, University Minnesota. Juris Doctor, University Minnesota, 1942.
Attorney Minnesota Department Tax, St. Paul, 1942—1945. Tax attorney Boulay, Anderson & Waldo, Certified Public Accountants, Minneapolis, 1945—1947. Private practice, 1947—1982.
Member Ranta & Pezalla, since 1982. Consul for Finland, department state, 1954.
Member of American Bar Association, Minneapolis Citizens League, American Judicature Society, Hennepin County Bar Association, Minnesota State Bar Association (organizer Tax Section 19, chairman section 19-), Elks, Shriners, Masons, Minneapolis Athletic, Golden Valley Golf.
Married Doris Naeseth Ranta, September 5, 1942 (deceased). Married Lois Borgem Ranta, November 26, 1976.