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| In office January 1, 1985 – December 15, 1992 |
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| Lieutenant | Ruth Meiers 1985-1987 Lloyd Omdahl 1987-1992 |
| Preceded by | Allen I. Olson |
| Succeeded by | Ed Schafer |
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| Born | August 8, 1928 Fargo, North Dakota |
| Political party | Democratic-NPL |
| Spouse | Elizabeth "Jane" Sinner |
George A. The Governor of North Dakota is the chief executive of the US Year 1985 ( MCMLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays 1985 Gregorian calendar) Year 1992 ( MCMXCII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar) The Lieutenant Governor of North Dakota is a political office in North Dakota. Ruth Meiers, (1925&ndash1987 was the first female Lieutenant Governor of North Dakota. Lloyd Omdahl (born January 5, 1931) was the 34th Lieutenant Governor of North Dakota. Allen I Olson (born November 5, 1938 in Rolla North Dakota) is a Republican politician and lawyer who served as the 28th Governor Edward Thomas "Ed" Schafer (born August 8 1946) is the 29th United States Secretary of Agriculture. Events 1220 - Sweden is defeated by Estonian tribes in the Battle of Lihula. Year 1928 ( MCMXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Fargo is a city in Cass County, North Dakota in the United States. The North Dakota Democratic Non-Partisan League Party (abbreviated Democratic-NPL or Dem-NPL) is a North Dakota Political party affiliated Sinner, (born 1928) in Fargo, North Dakota was a Democratic-NPL politician who served as governor of North Dakota from 1985 through 1992. Year 1928 ( MCMXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Fargo is a city in Cass County, North Dakota in the United States. The North Dakota Democratic Non-Partisan League Party (abbreviated Democratic-NPL or Dem-NPL) is a North Dakota Political party affiliated North Dakota ( is a state located in the Midwestern and Western regions of the United States of America. He served two 4-year terms as governor.
Biography
George Sinner was born in Fargo, North Dakota on May 29, 1928, and was raised in Casselton, North Dakota. Fargo is a city in Cass County, North Dakota in the United States. In 1950, Sinner received a degree in philosophy from St. John's University in Collegeville, Minnesota. The College of Saint Benedict (CSB for women and Saint John’s University (SJU for men are partnered liberal arts colleges respectively located in He served in the United States Air National Guard from 1950 to 1951, and pursued a career in politics in the late 1950s. He was elected to the North Dakota Senate in 1962. The North Dakota Senate is the upper house of the North Dakota Legislative Assembly, smaller than the North Dakota House of Representatives. He served one four-year term until 1966, and failed to win re-election. Coming from a background of farming, Sinner served as president of the Red River Valley Sugarbeet Growers Association Board from 1975 to 1979. Agriculture refers to the production of goods through the growing of plants and fungi and the raising of domesticated Animals The study of agriculture Year 1975 ( MCMLXXV) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1979 ( MCMLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1979 Gregorian calendar) During that time, he chaired an ad hoc farm commodity group which was responsible for funding and construction of the greenhouse complex and the Northern Crops Institute at North Dakota State University in Fargo. North Dakota State University of Agriculture and Applied Sciences, more commonly known as North Dakota State University ( NDSU) is a Public university in He served as a member of many other boards and organizations, including the North Dakota Broadcasting Council, the State Board of Higher Education and more. During his time on the State Board of Higher Education, Sinner helped craft the "Tri-college" system currently used by NDSU, MSUM and Concordia Moorhead colleges. North Dakota State University of Agriculture and Applied Sciences, more commonly known as North Dakota State University ( NDSU) is a Public university in Minnesota State University Moorhead (MSUM is a four-year Public university located in Moorhead Minnesota. Concordia College in Moorhead Minnesota is a private four year liberal arts college of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA It is a program that allows students attending one of the schools to take classes not offered there at one of the other universities.
Governor years
George Sinner was elected to serve as the Governor of North Dakota beginning in 1985 and served two four-year terms. The Governor of North Dakota is the chief executive of the US Year 1985 ( MCMLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays 1985 Gregorian calendar) The starting date of Sinner's first term was disputed with defeated and outgoing Gov. Allen Olson. Allen I Olson (born November 5, 1938 in Rolla North Dakota) is a Republican politician and lawyer who served as the 28th Governor Sinner held that the term started January 1st and Olson held that the term began on January 6th, four years after his own term began. At that time, the specific date was not clearly set forth in state law nor the state constitution. The North Dakota Supreme Court settled the issue in favor of Sinner on January 5th, 1985, one day before Olson would have vacated office anyway. The North Dakota Supreme Court is the highest court of law in the state of North Dakota. Olson did not comply with the decision and did not vacate the governor's office until the following day but Sinner's term was retroactively recognized to have begun on January 1st. [1][2]
During these years, North Dakota suffered through the 1980s farm crisis and celebrated its 100th anniversary. North Dakota ( is a state located in the Midwestern and Western regions of the United States of America. The North Dakota National Guard was also called to serve during his second term in the Gulf War in 1991 during Operation Desert Storm. For the National Guard of a State and other countries' National Guard see National Guard. Sinner did not seek a third term. He was succeeded in office by Ed Schafer. Edward Thomas "Ed" Schafer (born August 8 1946) is the 29th United States Secretary of Agriculture.
During his term as Governor, Senator Quentin Burdick died. Quentin Northrup Burdick ( June 19 1908 – September 8 1992) was a United States Senator from North Dakota from He encouraged Senator Kent Conrad to run for the remainder of his term. Gaylord Kent Conrad (b March 12 1948, Bismarck North Dakota) is a United States senator from North Dakota.
Sinner received honorary doctorate degrees from North Dakota State University, University of North Dakota, and St. John's University.
External links
- George Sinner Papers at The University of North Dakota
- Jane Sinner Papers at The University of North Dakota
| Preceded by Allen I. Olson |
Governor of North Dakota 1985–1992 |
Succeeded by Ed Schafer |
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