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Enoch Thorsgard

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Enoch Thorsgard
Member of the North Dakota House of Representatives
from the 19th district
In office
1969–1980
Personal details
Born(1917-03-30)March 30, 1917
Northwood, North Dakota
DiedDecember 16, 2015(2015-12-16) (aged 98)
Northwood
Political partyRepublican
SpouseMadeline
Residence(s)Northwood, North Dakota
Professionfarmer, rancher

Enoch Thorsgard (March 30, 1917 – December 16, 2015) was an American politician who was a member of the North Dakota House of Representatives.[1]

He was born on a farm near Northwood, North Dakota. He was the son of Arne Thorsgaard (1874-1948) and Clara (Markve) Thorsgaard (1888-1985). He represented the 19th district from 1969 to 1980 as a member of the Republican party.[2] He was an alumnus of North Dakota Agriculture College and a farmer and cattle rancher near Northwood, North Dakota.[3][4][5] He died on December 16, 2015, in Northwood, North Dakota.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "Agweek Magazine Mikkel Pates column". Archived from the original on 2013-04-03.
  2. ^ "Enoch Thorsgard portrait".
  3. ^ Thorsgard, Northwood rancher Archived 2016-06-10 at the Wayback Machine AGgweek. Dec 17, 2015
  4. ^ "DakotaBookNet.com » DakotaBookNet Authors". Archived from the original on 2014-10-06. Retrieved 2014-09-29.
  5. ^ DALE HILDEBRANT. "Thorsgard – over 70 years of raising cattle in ND". Farm and Ranch Guide. Archived from the original on 2015-12-21. Retrieved 2014-09-29.
  6. ^ 'Update: Enoch Thorsgard, Northwood rancher, businessman, dies at 98, Grand Forks Herald, Jennifer Johnson, December 17, 2015