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MN VFW Past State Commanders

Year

 

Name

Post #

1921

*

Ole Sandstad

141

1921-22

*

John Bowe

117

1922-23

*

T. M. Thomson

246

1923-24

*

George Ferguson

7

1924-25

*

George Ferguson

7

1925

*

Hugo Hartig 1

159

1925-26

*

Phil Comstock

950

1926-27

*

T. M. Thomson

246

1927-28

*

Edward Nelson

447

1928-29

*

Z. L. Begin

742

1929-30

*

Arthur Peterson

137

1930-31

*

Dr. R. R. Heim

246

1931-32

*

Andrew Hawkins

874

1932-33

*

George Brobeck

141

1933-34

*

John LaDue

8833

1934-35

*

R. B. Barry

295

1935-36

*

A. W. Nimens

1902

1936-37

*

C. A. McGuiggan

742

1937-38

*

A. L. Gabardy

1221

1938-39

*

L. A. Riesch

1636

1939-40

*

Hiller Teff

2633

1940-41

*

John Sokolowski

1852

1941-42

*

Ole Swanson

447

1942-43

*

John Erickson

187

1943-44

*

E. W. Henderson

9880

1944-45

*

Dr. J. H. Drake

2948

1945-46

*

John McNerney

1222

1946-47

*

James Murphy

2767

1947-48

*

Carl Ekman

1727

1948-49

*

Douglas Laechel

137

1949-50

*

Floyd Cooper

1635

1950-51

*

A. A. Anderson

2757

1951-52

*

Thomas Letnes

1902

1952-53

*

Lawrence Jensen

230

1953-54

*

Ray Kesler

1222

1954-55

*

Edwin Ofstie

141

1955-56

*

Harold Nymon

458

1956-57

 

Robert Hansen

295

1957-58

*

Joseph Bobleter

494

1958-59

 *

Eldon Sell

8459

1959-60

*

Donald Otte

7050

1960-61

 *

Eugene Voss

1852

1961-62

*

Arnold Ringstad

3817

1962-63

 

Alcuin Loehr

4847

1963-64

*

Edwin Meyer

1222

1964-65

*

Clifford Salisbury

1216

1965-66

 

Ronald Kenitz

230

1966-67

*

Robert Pierce

4258

1967-68

*

Vern Anderson

246

1968-69

*

Ted Theodorsen

6320

1969-70

*

Merlin Hanson

1639

1970-71

 

John Staum

9625

1971-72

 

Ralph Braun

2853

1972-73

*

Sam Jacobson

141

1973-74

*

Tony Thomas

246

1974-75

 

Harold Genrich

1222

1975-76

*

Paul Reuter, Jr.

2948

1976-77

*

Calvin Ferber

612

1977-78

*

Arthur Thielges

871

1978-79

 

Robert Eliason

1852

1979-80

 

Archie Pavek

6208

1980-81

 

Robert Larson

6206

1981-82

 

John Quint

425

1982-83

 

Robert Mares

6845

1983-84

 

Joseph Jeanette

137

1984

*

Delmar Lambrecht 2

800

1984-85

 

Patrick Bohmer

246

1985-86

 

Patrick Bohmer

246

1986-87

 

Larry Ziebarth

6843

1987-88

 

Dean Means

1642

1988-89

*

Richard Carroll

8217

1989-90

 

Michael Brainard

6587

1990-91

 

Joe Mach

210

1991-92

*

Frank Volk

2717

1992-93

 

Daniel Bartholomew

3144

1993-94

 

James Vetter

4020

1994-95

 

James Connolly

6690

1995-96

 

Gordon Kirk

8854

1996-97

*

Orlin Jackson

1720

1997-98

*

Donald Gates

141

1998-99

*

Jack LaVoy

3979

1999-2000

 

David Adams

1782

2000-01

 

Louie Mrozek

6316

2001-02

 

Tim Collier

295

2002-03

 

Steve O'Connor

4114

2003-04

 

Steve VanBergen

6587

2004-05

 

Dr. Clint Bucher

7

2005-06

*

Walt Larson

4582

2006-07

 

Tate Doom

742

2007-08

 

Robert Bjorkman

141

2008-09

 

Stan Kowalski

363

2009-10

 

Don Nix

5518

2010-2011

 

Don Dallman

806

* - deceased 

(1) - died during term of office 
(2) - incomplete term  

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