Albert N. Carlblom | |
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6th State Auditor of North Dakota | |
In office 1899–1902 | |
Preceded by | Nathan B. Hannum |
Succeeded by | Herbert L. Holmes |
Personal details | |
Born | Albert N. Carlblom December 17, 1865 Cokato, Minnesota, U.S. |
Died | June 15, 1920 Breckenridge, Minnesota, U.S. | (aged 54)
Political party | Republican |
Spouse |
Josephine Peterson (
m. 1891) |
Alma mater | Gustavus Adolphus College |
Albert N. Carlblom (December 17, 1865 – June 15, 1920) was a North Dakota ( United States) public servant and politician with the Republican Party who served as the North Dakota State Auditor from 1899 to 1902. [1] [2]
Albert Carlblom was born in Cokato, Minnesota on December 17, 1865. [2] [3] He was the son of John G. and Elizabeth Anderson Carlblom, both natives of Sweden.
He graduated from Gustavus Adolphus College in 1886. [4] He moved to North Dakota in 1891. [3] Following several years of teaching and terms of public office in Sargent County, North Dakota, he married Josephine Peterson in 1898. [5]
A year later he became North Dakota State Auditor. After serving two terms as State Auditor, he did not seek re-election to the office in 1902. Instead he chose to return to the prairie and operate the first building constructed in Gwinner, North Dakota. [6] He also joined others in the organizing of the Gwinner State Bank and served as its president.
On June 15, 1920, he died at a hospital in Breckenridge from injuries incurred from a cyclone. [6] He had three children: Vera Lenore Carlblom, Edna Carlblom Howell, and Albert Carlblom. [5]