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Patrica A. Owens (March 17, 1941 – July 23, 2024) was an American politician who was the mayor of Grand Forks, North Dakota, during the flood that devastated the city in April 1997. She actively lobbied then-president Bill Clinton for funds to rebuild the city and construct a permanent flood protection system for the city and neighboring East ...
Stanley Jerome Gaetz was born on April 25, 1914, in Grand Forks, North Dakota. [1] [2] Gaetz attended Grand Forks Central High School and Minot High School, and he graduated from the North Dakota State College of Science in 1938. [3] [4] [5] Gaetz later became an employee of the Great Northern Railway. [1]
Peterson spent much of his youth in East Grand Forks, Minnesota, the twin city to Grand Forks, North Dakota, where he was born. [3] [4] He attended Grand Forks Central High School from grade 10 through grade 12. [5] His parents died when he was young, resulting in his living with his aunt and uncle on a farm in North Dakota, for part of his ...
An elementary school on Grand Forks Air Force Base in North Dakota is named after him as well as Ben Eielson High School on Eielson Air Force Base outside of North Pole, Alaska, and Carl Ben Eielson Middle School in Fargo, North Dakota. The Carl Ben Eielson House in Hatton, North Dakota is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. [9]
He resumed the practice of law and served as City attorney of Grand Forks, in 1936 and 1937. He was appointed judge of the First Judicial District, North Dakota District Court, by Governor Fred G. Aandahl in 1950 and served from November 1950 until his death. He died in Grand Forks on January 20, 1960. He was interred in Memorial Park Cemetery. [4]
The nomination was described in a public hearing of the Grand Forks Historic Preservation Commission in on March 23, 2010. [2] It was listed on the National Register on July 6, 2010, with reference number 10000424. The listed area extends from the southeast corner of the intersection of Gateway Dr and N Columbia Rd in Grand Forks. [3]