Russell Thane's Biography
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Full Name:
Russell T. Thane
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Betty; 2 Children: Ronald, Kathy
Birth Date:
07/14/1926
Birth Place:
Denver, CO
Home City:
Wahpeton, ND
Religion:
Lutheran
Attended, Rutgers University Eagleton Institution of Politics, 1971
Attended, North Dakota State College of Science, 1949-1950
Attended, North Dakota State University, 1948
Senator, North Dakota State Senate, 1971-2006
North Dakota Senate President Pro Tempore, 1983
North Dakota Senate Assistant Majority Leader, 1977-1981
Board Member, Dwight School District, 1960-1965
Mandan Power Line Overview Committee, 1980s
Experience, Albert Ekre Grassland Preserve Advisory Committee
Experience, St. Catherine Living Center Advisory Council
State Hospital Advisory Committee, 1986-1990
Prison Industries Advisory Committee, 1981-1985
Member, National Education Commission of the States, 1973-1979
Staff Sergeant, United States Air Force, 1950-1954.
Farmer/Beet Grower, Self-Employed, 1944-2002
Director, Southeast Grain Company, 1980-1985
Life Member, American Legion
Experience, Dwight School Board
Experience, Elks
Member, Faith Lutheran Church
Experience, Farm Bureau
Member, Forty and Eight
Experience, Mason
Board of Directors/Vice Chair, Red River Human Services
Experience, SSS 300 Club
Former Member, Shrine
Experience, Wahepton Community Development Corporation
Experience, Wahpeton Health Care Center Board of Trustees
Director, Red River Beet Growers Association, 1971
Director, Home Mutual Insurance Company, 1960-1970