Constellation Similarity Assertions
Benson, Elmer Austin, 1895-1985
Benson was appointed state commissioner of securities by Governor Floyd B. Olson in 1933 and commissioner of banks later the same year. In 1935 he was appointed to the U.S. Senate to fill an unexpired term and served until 1936. He was elected governor of Minnesota in 1936 but was defeated for reelection in 1938.
From the description of Oral history interview with Elmer A. Benson, 1969 March 28. (Minnesota Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 45441449
Maybe-Same Assertions
There are 2 possible matching Constellations.
Benson, Elmer
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6c40ptn (person)
No biographical history available for this identity.
Benson, Austin
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6m45prt (person)
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