Interview with former Minnesota Supreme Court Chief Justice Douglas K. Amdahl on his legal and judicial career. Douglas K. Amdahl was appointed to the Minnesota Supreme Court in 1980 and was Chief Justice from 1981 to 1989. Subjects discussed: his early life and education, and his experiences as a judge. Interviewed by James Morrow in Landmark Towers.
William Dosland discusses his years as a lawyer, including his involvement with the Red River Valley Sugarbeet Growers Association and his work for them during the acquisition of the American Crystal Sugar Company. His involvement as a Minnesota state senator, with the city of Moorhead and on the Board of Regents for the University of Moorhead. Born in Chicago, Illinois in 1927, William Dosland moved to Moorhead after World War II.
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: House 1987-1992 (District 38A); House 1993-1994 (District 36B). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=10437
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: House 1907-1908 (District 21); House 1919-1922 (District 15). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=11495
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: House 1983-1992 (District 33A); House 1993-1994 (District 30A). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=10225
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: House 1973-1982 (District 24A); House 1983-1992 (District 25A). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=10680
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: House 1901-10 (District 60). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=12049
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: House 1973-1982 (District 18B); House 1983-1992 (District 22A). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=10411
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: House 1987-2002 (District 39B). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=10427
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: House 1987-1992 (District 21B); House 1993-1996 (District 15B). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=10113
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: House 1989-2002 (District 45A); House 2003-2006 (District 43B). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=10004
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: House 1991-1992 (District 42B); House 1993-2002 (District 42A); House 2003-2008 (District 41A). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=10167
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: House 1979-1982 (District 41A); House 1983-1992 (District 44A). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=10480
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: Senate 1881-1982 (District 37); Senate 1883-1986 (District 9); Senate 1891-1994 (District 9); House 1901-1908 (District 19). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=14347
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: House 1983-1992 (District 42A); House 1993-1994 (District 42B). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=10509
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: House 1905-1908 (District 15). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=14052
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: House 1987-1992 (District 21A); Senate 1993-2002 (District 20): Senate 2003-192010 (District 18). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=10146
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: House 1973-1982 (District 12B); House 1983-1992 (District 13B); House 1993-2001 (District 12B). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=10706
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: House 1979-1982 (District 25A); House 1983-1992 (District 26A); House 1993-2007 (District 28B). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=10643
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: House 1991-1992 (District 43A); House 1993-2002 (District 34A): House 2003-Present (District 33A). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=10624
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: House 1987-2000 (District 67B). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=10672
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: House 1907-1908 (District 42). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=14149
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: House 1991-1992 (District 12A); House 1993-1994 (District 11A). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=10456
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: House 1983-1992 (District 15A). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=10677
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: House 1979-1980 (District 28B); House 1981-1992 (District 23A). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=10138
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: House 1989-1992 (District 50A); House 1993-1996 (District 50B). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=10391
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: House 1987-1992 (District 28A); House 1993-2002 (District 22A). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=10719
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: House 1907-10 (District 9). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=14176
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: House 1907-10 (District 45); House 1923-1924 (District 44). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=13421
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: House 1907-10 (District 34). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=11348
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: House 1987-Present (District 5A). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=10574
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: House 1989-2004 (District 39A). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=10543
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: House 1907-1908 (District 20). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=13247
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: House 1977-1992 (District 22B); House 1993-1994 (District 20B). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=10491
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: House 1983-1992 (District 34A); House 1993-1996 (District 32B). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=10295
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: House 1983-1993 (District 1B). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=10629
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: House 1907-1908 (District 52). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=11594
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: House 1989-1992 (District 48A); House 1993-1995 (District 33B); Senate 1995-2002 (District 33); Senate 2003-Present (District 32). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=10376
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: House 1975-1982 (District 46B); House 1983-1992 (District 51B); House 1993-1995 (District 52A). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=10617
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: House 1975-1978; House 1981-1992 (District 61B); House 1993-2002 (District 62B); Senate 2003-2006 (District 62). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=10621
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: House 1901-10 (District 6); Senate 1919-22 (District 5). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=14179
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: House 1907-08 (District 35). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=11458
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: House 1907-10 (District 57). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=11261
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: House 1907-10 (District 53). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=12588
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: House 1895-96 (District 22); House 1907-08 (District 3). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=12858
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: House 1903-10 (District 29). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=14445
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: House 1907-14 (District 30). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=12053
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: House 1903-08 (District 42); House 1911-14 (District 43); House 1917-24 (District 33). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=14180
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: Senate 1883-84 (District 3); House 1907-08 (District 6). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=13390
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: House 1907-08 (District 11). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=13852
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: Senate 1907-14 (District 21). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=14392
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: Senate 1907-14 (District 61); Senate 1915-18 (District 64). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=13194
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: Senate 1895-98 (District 24); Senate 1899-1914 (District 30). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=14666
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: Senate 1903-10 (District 6); Senate 1915-18 (District 5). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=11548
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: Senate 1903-10 (District 62). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=14934
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: Senate 1903-14 (District 63). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=14999
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: Senate 1907-14 (District 9); Senate 1919-22 (District 6). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=10960
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: Senate 1903-10 (District 20). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=12329
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: Senate 1907-14 (District 45). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=15006
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: Senate 1907-14 (District 24). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=12569
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: Senate 1907-14 (District 58). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=13132
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: Senate 1907-10 (District 7). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=12085
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: House 1895-98 (District 53); Senate 1907-14 (District 52). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=13133
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: House 1876 (District 34); Senate 1887-89 (District 47); Senate 1907-10 (District 22). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=13156
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: Senate 1907-10 (District 36). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=12645
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: House 1895-98 (District 34); Senate 1899-1910 (District 43). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=14835
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: Senate 1907-10 (District 16). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=11560
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: House 1903-06 (District 19); Senate 1907-14 (District 19). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=11663
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: Senate 1903-14 (District 12); Senate 1915-30 (District 7). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=14441
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: Senate 1903-10 (District 60); Senate 1915-22 (District 49). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=13563
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: Senate 1907-14 (District 28); Senate 1915-18 (District 18). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=13031
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: House 1872-73 (District 33); Senate 1899-1910 (District 25). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=12646
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: Senate 1907-14 (District 46). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=11584
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: House 1873 (District 8); Senate 1899-1914 (District 41). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=11908
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: House 1897-98 (District 54); House 1899-1902 (District 51); Senate 1903-10 (District 51). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=13554
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: Senate 1907-14 (District 27); Senate 1915-19 (District 17). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=12033
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: Senate 1907-10 (District 14). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=13205
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: House 1903-06 (District 34); Senate 1907-10 (District 34). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=13753
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: Senate 1903-10 (District 4). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=11850
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: Senate 1907-14 (District 53); Senate 1915-18 (District 51); Senate 1927-30 (District 51). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=12398
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: House 1899-1900 (District 45); Senate 1907-14 (District 39). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=12697
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: Senate 1903-10 (District 35). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=13216
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: Senate 1907-10 (District 47). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=14555
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: Senate 1903-10 (District 40). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=11541
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: Senate 1907-14 (District 54). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=10857
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: Senate 1907-14 (District 10). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=14016
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: Senate 1907-10 (District 1). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=11425
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: Senate 1899-1910 (District 38). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=13785
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: Senate 1907-14 (District 44); Senate 1915-18 (District 35). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=14265
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: Senate 1907-10 (District 23). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=11886
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: Senate 1907-14 (District 37). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=13140
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: Senate 1899-14 (District 26). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=11759
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: Senate 1895-98 (District 41); Senate 1903-10 (District 55). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=15118
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: House 1901-02 (District 3); Senate 1903-14 (District 3). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=11794
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: House 1903-06 (District 42); Senate 1907-14 (District 42). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=12866
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: Senate 1903-14 (District 18). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=12441
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: House 1885-88 (District 21); Senate 1903-10 (District 29). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=14098
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: Senate 1891-94 (District 49); Senate 1907-10 (District 57). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=11559
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: House 1901-02 (District 59); Senate 1907-14 (District 59); Senate 1915-22 (District 50); Senate 1951-54 (District 50). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=14625