John Steen Explained

John Steen
Office:North Dakota State Treasurer
Term Start:1915
Term End:1918
Governor:L. B. Hanna
Predecessor:Gunder Olson
Successor:Obert A. Olson
Term Start2:1921
Term End2:1924
Governor2:Arthur G. Sorlie
Walter Maddock
George F. Shafer
William Langer
Predecessor2:Obert A. Olson
Successor2:Chessmur A. Fischer
Office3:North Dakota State Auditor
Term Start3:1925
Term End3:1934
Governor3:Arthur G. Sorlie
Walter Maddock
George F. Shafer
William Langer
Predecessor3:David C. Poindexter
Successor3:Berta E. Baker
Birth Date:July 28, 1874
Death Date:August 21, 1959 (aged 85)
Death Place:Bismarck, North Dakota
Party:Republican

John Steen (July 28, 1874 – August 21, 1959) was a North Dakota public servant and politician with the Republican Party. He served as the North Dakota State Treasurer from 1915 to 1918 and again from 1921 to 1924. He then served as the North Dakota State Auditor from 1925 to 1934. Prior to serving as Auditor and Treasurer, he was in the North Dakota House of Representatives from 1907 to 1910.[1] He died in Bismarck in 1959 at age 85.

Notes and References

  1. North Dakota Blue Book, 2005