Robert J. Tennessen papers, 1969-1997.

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Robert J. Tennessen papers, 1969-1997.

Correspondence, minutes, legislative files, financial records, newspaper clippings, magazine articles, and similar materials documenting Tennessen's career as a DFL Minnesota state senator (Minneapolis, 1970-1982); a director of the Washington Federal Savings Bank, Stillwater (1984-1988); a committee member of the Basilica of Saint Mary (1979-1990), Tyrone Guthrie Theatre Foundation (1979-1981), Minnesota Constitutional Study Commission (1971-1972), and the Lawyers Alliance for Nuclear Arms Control (1982-1988); boardmember of Groves Academy, St. Louis Park (1991-1997); and as one of the principal advocates of data privacy legislation in the Minnesota legislature.

33.5 cu. ft. (34 boxes).

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Robert Tennessen was born August 24, 1939 in Lismore, Minnesota. After serving in the U.S. Air Force (1957-1961), he attended the University of Minnesota, graduating with a B.A. (economics, 1965) and a law degree (1968). He was elected to the Minnesota Legislature in 1970 as a Democratic-Farmer-Labor senator from Minneapolis district 56. Tennessen served on the Commerce (chair), Finance, Judiciary, and Rules and Administration committees, and chaired the Judiciary subcommittee on Privacy Rights ...

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