Robert E. Hanson (August 26, 1947 – February 4, 2015) was a North Dakota Democratic-NPL politician who served as the North Dakota State Treasurer[2] from 1979 to 1980 and from 1985 to 1992 and as North Dakota Tax Commissioner from 1993 to 1996.[1]
Robert E. Hanson | |
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29th and 31st North Dakota State Treasurer | |
In office 1979–1980 1985–1992 | |
Governor | Arthur A. Link George A. Sinner |
Preceded by | Walter Christensen |
Succeeded by | Kathi Gilmore |
21st Tax Commissioner of North Dakota | |
In office 1993–1996 | |
Governor | Ed Schafer |
Preceded by | Heidi Heitkamp |
Succeeded by | Rick Clayburgh |
Personal details | |
Born | Jamestown, North Dakota | August 26, 1947
Died | February 4, 2015 Fargo, North Dakota | (aged 67)
Political party | Democratic-NPL |
Spouse | Dee Hanson |
Children | Kristen Hanson Jason Austad Jamie Austad |
Parent(s) | Louis J Hanson Kathlene A Hanson |
Alma mater | North Dakota State University |
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Background
editBorn in Jamestown, North Dakota, Hanson served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War[citation needed] and then received his bachelor's degree from North Dakota State University. He died in Fargo, North Dakota.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c "Robert Hanson, former state official passes Feb 4". CSi News Now. February 6, 2015. Retrieved November 19, 2015.
- ^ "STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA, ROBERT E. HANSON, STATE TREASURER OF NORTH DAKOTA, APPELLANTS V. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA". Department of Justice. Retrieved 30 January 2011.