Kelly Gage Explained

Kelly Gage
State Senate:Minnesota
District:11th
Term Start:January 3, 1967
Term End:January 1, 1973
Birth Name:Fred Kelton Gage Jr.
Birth Date:20 June 1925
Birth Place:Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.
Death Place:Mankato, Minnesota, U.S.
Party:Republican
Father:Fred Kelton Gage
Residence:Mankato, Minnesota, U.S.
Alma Mater:University of Minnesota Law School
Profession:Politician, lawyer
Allegiance:United States
Branch:United States Navy
Serviceyears:1943–1946
Battles:World War II

Fred Kelton Gage, Jr. (June 20, 1925 – October 5, 2017) was an American lawyer and politician.

Biography

Kelly Gage was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He served in the United States Navy during World War II. Gage received his law degree from the University of Minnesota Law School in 1950. Gage practiced law in Mankato, Minnesota. Gage served on the Mankato School Board from 1957 to 1966. Gage also served on the Minnesota State College Board and the Metropolitan Sports Facilities Authority. He served in the Minnesota Senate from 1967 to 1972 as a Republican.

Gage died in Mankato in 2017. His father, Fred Kelton Gage, also served in the Minnesota Legislature.[1] [2]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail?ID=12940 Minnesota Legislators Past and Present-Keaton F. "Kelly" Gage
  2. 'Kelly Gage, attorney and former Minnesota senator, dies at 92,' Minneapolis Star-Tribune, James Walsh, October 21, 2017