Biographical Directory of the American Congress, 1774-1949

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Mundt, Karl Earl

Mundt, Karl Earl, a Representative and a Senator from South Dakota; born in Humboldt, Minnehaha County, S. Dak., June 3, 1900; attended the public schools of Humboldt, Pierre, and Madison, S. Dak.; was graduated from Carleton College, Northfield, Minn., in 1923 and from Columbia University, New York, N.Y., in 1927; teacher of speech and social science in Bryant (S. Dak.) High School in 1923 and 1924; superintendent of schools in Bryant, S. Dak., 1924-1927; speech and social science teacher in General Beadle State Teachers College, Madison, S. Dak., 1927-1936; also engaged in the real estate and insurance business and in agricultural pursuits; member of the State Game and Fish Commission 1931-1937; also engaged in literary pursuits; elected as a Republican to the Seventy-sixth and to the four succeeding Congresses and served from January 3, 1939, until his resignation on December 30, 1948, having been appointed to the United States Senate to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Harlan J. Bushfield and the resignation of Vera C. Bushfield and served from December 31, 1948, to January 3, 1949; did not seek renomination to the Eighty-first Congress. Elected as a Republican to the United States Senate in 1948 for the term commencing January 3, 1949, and ending January 3, 1955.

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Chicago: U.S. Congress, "Mundt, Karl Earl," Biographical Directory of the American Congress, 1774-1949 in U.S. Congress, Biographical Directory of the American Congress, 1774–1949 (Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1950), P.1602 Original Sources, accessed May 31, 2023, http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=H3IAS4KE4CX9PMJ.

MLA: U.S. Congress. "Mundt, Karl Earl." Biographical Directory of the American Congress, 1774-1949, in U.S. Congress, Biographical Directory of the American Congress, 1774–1949 (Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1950), P.1602, Original Sources. 31 May. 2023. http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=H3IAS4KE4CX9PMJ.

Harvard: U.S. Congress, 'Mundt, Karl Earl' in Biographical Directory of the American Congress, 1774-1949. cited in , U.S. Congress, Biographical Directory of the American Congress, 1774–1949 (Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1950), P.1602. Original Sources, retrieved 31 May 2023, from http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=H3IAS4KE4CX9PMJ.