# C. A. Halverson *American farmer, educator, and politician who served in the Minnesota House of Representatives and as Minnesota State Treasurer* Carl Alfred "C. A." Halverson (October 27, 1886 – June 3, 1947) was a farmer, schoolteacher and office-holder from [[Minnesota]].[^1] After service on local boards, he held two state offices in the 1930s. He was a member of the [[Minnesota House of Representatives]] from 1933 to 1936, and [[Minnesota State Treasurer]] from 1937 to 1939.[^1] No primary source is attached to this entry, and every statement in it rests on a single secondary source. The record does not establish whether he reached each office by election or by appointment, and it does not establish his party affiliation.[^1] ## Early life and education Halverson was a native of [[Cottonwood County, Minnesota]]. He finished high school in Windom and went on to the Agriculture College of the [[University of Minnesota]].[^1] ## Career Once his schooling was complete, Halverson worked as a teacher and as a farmer.[^1] In local government he sat on the Lamberton Township Board, the Lamberton School Board and a [[County Board|county board]] of commissioners. The source gives that board's name as the "Cotton County Board of Commissioners."[^1] ## Political career Halverson's House service ran from 1933 through 1936. Thomas Bondhus followed him in that seat.[^1] After leaving the House, he held the office of State Treasurer for the years 1937 to 1939.[^1] ## Death Halverson died of heart problems on June 3, 1947, at his home in Revere, Minnesota.[^1] ## In the Minnesota record ### Who - Carl Alfred "C. A." Halverson, a farmer, educator and politician.[^1] ### Where - Born in Cottonwood County, Minnesota. Died at his home in Revere, Minnesota.[^1] ### When - Born October 27, 1886. Served in the Minnesota House of Representatives from 1933 to 1936. Served as Minnesota State Treasurer from 1937 to 1939. Died June 3, 1947.[^1] ## Notes [^1]: Wikipedia, *C. A. Halverson* (revision 1365519626, retrieved 2026-10-25) — establishes Halverson's birth and death dates, education, local board service, House service 1933–1936 and successor, State Treasurer service 1937–1939, and death in Revere, Minnesota. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C._A._Halverson