Ernest Lundeen (August 4 1878 – August 31 1940) was an American lawyer and politician. Lundeen was born and raised on his father’s homestead in Brooklyn Township of Lincoln County near Beresford South Dakota. His father C. H. Lundeen was an early pioneer who was credited with the naming of Brooklyn Township as well as with helping to establish the school and other institutions located there. Most of Ernest Lundeen’s brothers and sisters died during a diphtheria epidemic during the 1880s.
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alma mater
Carleton College, University of Minnesota Law School
battle
Spanish–American War
birth date
1878-08-04
birth place
Beresford South Dakota
death date
1940-08-31
death place
Lovettsville Virginia
military branch
United States Army
office
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives, from Minnesota, General Ticket Seat Eight
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