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Robert A. Anderson

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Robert A. Anderson
Born
Robert A. Anderson

(1932-01-16)January 16, 1932
DiedOctober 25, 2006(2006-10-25) (aged 74)
EducationSt. Thomas Academy
Alma materUniversity of Miami
Occupations

Robert A. "Bob" Anderson (January 16, 1932 – October 25, 2006) was an American businessman and politician.

Early life and education

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Anderson was born in Wadena, Minnesota, and graduated from Saint Thomas Academy in Mendota Heights, Minnesota.

He attended the University of Miami, where he earned his degree in finance.

Career

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Anderson served in the United States Army during the Korean War and was commissioned a corporal. He was a small business owner and manager. Anderson lived in Ottertail, Minnesota with his wife and family. He served in the Minnesota House of Representatives from 1977 to 1996 and was a Republican.

Death

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He died from pancreatic cancer at his home on Otter Tail Lake in Ottertail, Minnesota, on October 25, 2006.[1][2]

Notes

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  1. ^ Minnesota Legislators Past & Present-Robert A. "Bob" Anderson
  2. ^ 'Anderson, Representative Robert A.' Minneapolis Star Tribune (Minnesota), October 28, 2006 pg. 6B
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