Donald M. Fraser
American politician (1924-2019)
Donald MacKay Fraser (February 20, 1924 – June 2, 2019) was an American politician. He was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He served in the United States House of Representatives from Minnesota's 5th congressional district from 1963 to 1979. He served as the 44th Mayor of Minneapolis from 1980 to 1993.[1]
Donald M. Fraser | |
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| 44th Mayor of Minneapolis | |
| In office January 1, 1980 – December 31, 1993 | |
| Preceded by | Albert Hofstede |
| Succeeded by | Sharon Sayles Belton |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Minnesota's 5th district | |
| In office January 3, 1963 – January 3, 1979 | |
| Preceded by | Walter Judd |
| Succeeded by | Martin Olav Sabo |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Donald MacKay Fraser February 20, 1924 Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S. |
| Died | June 2, 2019 (aged 95) Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse(s) | Arvonne Skelton (m. 1950; her death 2018) |
| Children | 6 |
| Education | University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (BA, LLB) |
Fraser died on June 2, 2019 in Minneapolis at the age of 95.[2]
References change
- ↑ Donald M. Fraser Papers Archived August 13, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ A Minnesota politician for four decades, Don Fraser has died at 95
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