Jerome Odell Gunderson, Sr. (January 7, 1923 – December 19, 2016) was an American businessman, farmer, and politician who served as a member of the Minnesota Senate from 1977 to 1980.

Jerome Gunderson
Member of the Minnesota Senate
In office
1977–1980
Personal details
BornJanuary 7, 1923
Spring Grove, Minnesota, U.S.
DiedDecember 19, 2016 (aged 93)
Spring Grove, Minnesota, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic

Early life

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Gunderson was born in Spring Grove, Minnesota and graduated from Spring Grove High School.

Career

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He lived in Mabel, Minnesota and was a farmer. Gunderson was also involved with the insurance business. Gunderson served on the Mabel-Canton School Board and in the Minnesota Senate from 1977 to 1980 as a member of the Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party.

Death

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He died at Gundersen-Tweeten Health Care in Spring Grove, Minnesota.[1][2]

Notes

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  1. ^ "Gunderson, Sr., Jerome Odell - Legislator Record - Minnesota Legislators Past & Present". leg.state.mn.us. Retrieved 2018-05-31.
  2. ^ "Jerome Gunderson Obituary - Mabel, MN | The Post-Bulletin". legacy.com. Retrieved 2018-05-31.