Age, Biography and Wiki
| Birth Day | November 13, 1891 |
| Birth Place | Minneapolis, MN |
| Age | 128 YEARS OLD |
| Died On | Aug 22, 1936 (age 44) |
| Birth Sign | Scorpio |
Net worth: $18 Million (2024)
About
22nd Governor of Minnesota from 1931 to 1936 who was one of the most influential Politician of his era. He was the first Governor in the United States to be a member of the Minnesota Farmer-Labor Party.
Before Fame
After earning his law degree he worked in Minneapolis as a country attorney and then entered politics with the Farmer-Labor party.
Trivia
Entering Minnesota politics when the state was reeling from the Great Depression, he introduced unemployment insurance and a progressive income tax, among his other measures.
Family Life
He was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, the son of working Scandinavian immigrants.
Associated With
From his perspective Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal did not go far enough in bringing the country out of the Depression - he called for a government takeover of key industries.
Some Floyd B. Olson images
