Enoch Thorsgard Explained

Enoch Thorsgard
State:North Dakota
State House:North Dakota
District:19th
Term Start:1969
Term End:1980
Party:Republican
Birth Date:30 March 1917
Birth Place:Northwood, North Dakota
Death Place:Northwood
Profession:farmer, rancher
Residence:Northwood, North Dakota
Spouse:Madeline

Enoch Thorsgard (March 30, 1917 – December 16, 2015) was an American politician who was a member of the North Dakota House of Representatives.[1]

He was born on a farm near Northwood, North Dakota. He was the son of Arne Thorsgaard (1874-1948) and Clara (Markve) Thorsgaard (1888-1985). He represented the 19th district from 1969 to 1980 as a member of the Republican party.[2] He was an alumnus of North Dakota Agriculture College and a farmer and cattle rancher near Northwood, North Dakota.[3] [4] [5] He died on December 16, 2015, in Northwood, North Dakota.[6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Agweek Magazine Mikkel Pates column.. https://web.archive.org/web/20130403191636/http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-156422779.html. dead. 2013-04-03.
  2. Web site: Enoch Thorsgard portrait.
  3. http://www.agweek.com/news/north-dakota/3906125-enoch-thorsgard-northwood-rancher-businessman-dies-98Enoch Thorsgard, Northwood rancher
  4. Web site: DakotaBookNet.com » DakotaBookNet Authors. 2014-09-29. https://web.archive.org/web/20141006175816/http://www.dakotabooknet.com/dakotabooknet-authors/18/. 2014-10-06. dead.
  5. Web site: Thorsgard – over 70 years of raising cattle in ND. DALE HILDEBRANT. Farm and Ranch Guide. 2014-09-29. https://web.archive.org/web/20151221172751/http://www.farmandranchguide.com/feature/livestock_guide/thorsgard-over-years-of-raising-cattle-in-nd/article_8d27c344-927b-11e3-b080-001a4bcf887a.html. 2015-12-21. dead.
  6. 'Update: Enoch Thorsgard, Northwood rancher, businessman, dies at 98, Grand Forks Herald, Jennifer Johnson, December 17, 2015