Gordon Mydland
American politician
Gordon James Mydland (May 12, 1922 – October 6, 2022) was an American former politician and attorney. He was the Attorney General of South Dakota between 1969 until 1973. Before, he was a member of the South Dakota Senate between 1963 until 1968.[1]
Gordon Mydland | |
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| Member of the South Dakota Senate from the 13th, 6th district | |
| In office 1963–1968 | |
| 23rd Attorney General of South Dakota | |
| In office 1969–1973 | |
| Governor | Frank Farrar Richard F. Kneip |
| Preceded by | Frank Farrar |
| Succeeded by | Kermit A. Sande |
| Circuit Court Judge | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 12, 1922 Lake Preston, South Dakota, U.S. |
| Died | October 6, 2022 (aged 100) Brookings, South Dakota, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) |
Lorrie Grange
(m. 1958; died 2000) |
| Alma mater | University of South Dakota (BS, JD) |
| Occupation | Attorney |
He turned 100 in May 2022,[2] and died on October 6, 2022, in Brookings, South Dakota.[3]
References
change- ↑ Gordon J. Mydland Archived 2016-04-16 at the Wayback Machine South Dakota Legislator Historical Listing
- ↑ "A legacy of public service". The Brookings Register. 19 July 2022. Retrieved 4 September 2022.
- ↑ "Gordon Mydland of Brookings, South Dakota". Johnson Henry Funeral Home. October 8, 2022. Retrieved October 14, 2022.
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