Rosemarie Caryle Myrdal

Background

Myrdal, Rosemarie Caryle was born on May 20, 1929 in Minot, North Dakota, United States. Daughter of Harry Dirk and Olga Jean (Dragge) Lohse.

Education

Bachelor of Science, North Dakota State University, 1951.

Career

Teacher, North Dakota, 1951-1971; business manager, Edinburg School District, 1974-1981; member, North Dakota House of Representatives, Bismarck, 1984-1992; member appropriations committee, North Dakota House of Representatives, Bismarck, 1991-1992; lieutenant governor lieutenant governor, State of North Dakota, Bismarck, since 1992. School evaluator Walsh County School Bds. Association, Grafton, North Dakota, 1983-1984.

Evaluator, work presenter North Dakota School Bds. Association, Bismarck, 1983-1984. Member school board Edinburg School District, 1981-1990.

Advising committee Red River Trade Corridor, Inc., since 1989.

Achievements

• Rosemarie Caryle Myrdal has been listed as a noteworthy State official, state legislator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Precinct committeewoman Gardar Township Republican Committee, 1980-1986. Leader Hummingbirds 4-H Club, Edinburg, 1980-1983. Board director Camp Sioux Diabetic Children, Grand Forks, North Dakota, 1980-1990.

North Dakota affiliate American Diabetes Association, Families First-Child Welfare Reform Initiative, Region IV, 1989-1992. Director North Dakota Diabetes Association, 1989-1991. Chairman North Dakota Educational Telecommunications Council, 1989-1990.

Vice chairman North Dakota Legislation Interim Jobs Development Commission, 1989-1990. Member American Association of University Women (president 1982-1984 Pembina County area), Pembina County History Society (historian 1976-1984). Northeastern North Dakota Heritage Association (president 1986-1992), Red River Valley Heritage Society (board director 1985-1992).

North Dakota School to Work Management Team chair-person Clubs: Agassiz Garden (Park River) (president 1968-1969).

Interests

• Avocations: gardening, architectural history, ethnic foods, historic/cultural preservation.

Connections

Married B. John Myrdal, (deceased) June 21, 1952. Children: Jan, Mark, Harold, Paul, Amy.

Father:

Harry Dirk Lohse

Mother:

Olga Jean (Dragge) Lohse

Spouse:

B. John Myrdal

child:

Paul Myrdal

child:

Mark Myrdal

child:

Amy Myrdal

child:

Jan Myrdal

child:

Harold Myrdal