O. L. Anderson (September 28, 1930[4] – October 25, 2022) was an American politician. He served as a Republican member of the South Dakota House of Representatives.[5]

O. L. Anderson
Anderson in 1971
Member of the South Dakota House of Representatives
In office
1971–1980
Personal details
Born(1930-09-28)September 28, 1930
DiedOctober 25, 2022(2022-10-25) (aged 92)
Political partyRepublican[1]
Spouse(s)Jone Sager[2]
Marilyn Pruitt
(m. 1993)
[2]
Children3;[2] including David Anderson[3]
Alma materSt. Olaf College

Life and career

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Anderson attended Beresford High School and St. Olaf College. He served in the United States Army during the Korean War.[2]

Anderson served in the South Dakota House of Representatives from 1971 to 1980.[5]

Anderson died in October 2022,[5] at the age of 92.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "Biographical Directory of the South Dakota Legislature, 1889-1989: A-K", University of Wisconsin–Madison, The Council, p. 40, 1989
  2. ^ a b c d "Oliver "Larry" Anderson". Miller Funeral Home. Retrieved January 24, 2023.
  3. ^ Heemstra, Jody (October 28, 2022). "Flags at State Capitol at half-staff today in honor of former Representative O.L. "Larry" Anderson". DRGNews. Retrieved January 24, 2023.
  4. ^ "South Dakota Legislative Manual", Pennsylvania State University, State Publishing Company, p. 180, 1978
  5. ^ a b c "O. L. 'Larry' Anderson". South Dakota Legislature. Retrieved January 24, 2023.
  6. ^ "Oliver "Larry" Anderson". Argus Leader. October 26, 2022. Retrieved January 24, 2023.