Background
Odegard, Robert James was born on December 22, 1920 in Princeton, Minnesota, United States. Son of Odin James and Mabel Elizabeth (Borneke) Odegard.
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Robert James Odegard
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Education
Bachelor of Business Administration, University Minnesota, 1942. Ttended, Northwestern University, 1966. Ttended, Harvard University, 1979.
Career
Owner, operator Odegard Farms Company, Princeton, 1946—1966, Odegard Garage Inc., 1946—1966, Odegard Potato Company, 1946—1966. Registered representative Dain, Bosworth, Minneapolis, 1966—1970. Associate vice president University Minnesota, 1970—1984.
Director American Home Mutual Insurance Company, since 1963, Minnesota Public television, St. Paul, since 1978, Insight Bond Management, Minneapolis, since 1983, Double Exempt Elex Fund, Minneapolis, since 1983. Republican Minnesota State Legislation, 1961—1962. Congressional candidate Minnesota Sixth District, 1962—1964.
Lieutenant (junior grade) United States Navy, 1944-1946, PTO.
Achievements
Membership
Member of Gamma Sigma Delta, Wayzata Country, Grey Friars, Minneapolis, Sky Light, Alumni, Minnesota.
Interests
Connections
Married Barbara Perkins, February 17, 1945. Children: Stephen, Susan, Kevin, Nancy.
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Political Party
Republican
Education
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1942
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1966
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1979
Career
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1946 - 1966
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1946 - 1966
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1946 - 1966
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1963
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1966 - 1970
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1970 - 1984
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1978
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1983
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