Harold G. Krieger

Harold G. Krieger
Member of the Minnesota Senate
from the 33rd district
In office
January 1, 1973 – January 1, 1975[a]
Member of the Minnesota Senate
from the 4th district
In office
January 7, 1963 – December 31, 1972
Personal details
Born(1926-10-03)October 3, 1926
DiedApril 22, 1995(1995-04-22) (aged 68)
PartyRepublican
SpouseM. Pauline
Children4
EducationNew Ulm High School
Macalester College (BA)
St. Paul College of Law (LLB)
OccupationPolitician, lawyer, judge
Military service
AllegianceUnited States
Branch/serviceUnited States Navy
Battles/warsWorld War II

Harold G. Krieger (October 3, 1926 – April 22, 1995) was an American lawyer, judge, and politician.

Krieger was born in New Ulm, Minnesota. He served in the United States Navy during World War II. Krieger received his bachelor's degree from Macalester College and his law degree from the St. Paul College of Law. Krieger lived in Rochester, Minnesota, with his wife and family and practiced law. Krieger served in the Minnesota Senate from 1963 until 1974 and was a Republican. He then served as a Minnesota District Court judge from 1975 until his death in 1995. Krieger died from cancer at his home in Rochester, Minnesota.[1][2]

Krieger was an unsuccessful candidate for the Republican nomination for lieutenant governor of Minnesota in 1970.

Notes

  1. ^ The official end date of Krieger's final term is uncertain due to his election to the court.

References

  1. ^ Minnesota Legislators Past & Present-Harold G. Krieger
  2. ^ 'Judge Harold Krieger dies of cancer at 68,' Rochester Post Bulletin (Minnesota), April 24, 1995