Senator William Langer

Creator

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Identification #

OGL409-65

Description

U.S. Senator William Langer (center) poses for an undated photograph with two members of the American Legion from North Dakota. Edward Milligan is on the right while the person on the left is unidentified.

"Wild Bill" Langer served as North Dakota Governor from 1933 to 1934 and from 1937 until 1939. He was elected to the United States Senate in 1940 and served until his death in 1959.

Organizations Depicted

American Legion

People Depicted

William Langer, Edward Milligan

Rights

Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections, Chester Fritz Library, University of North Dakota