Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1949-05-27
One Member Of
Negro Group Is
AMONG Greer"

The aptrtt which dominated the
pioneer Negroes Of Minnesota.
most Of whom had fled from slAV-
cry, has continued Zoe years. EVt-
dence Of the contributions to state
life by tho many nationality
groups which make up IL PopU-
latioh IL symbOliRed by the sslec-
ton 81 'MlnnesotA's 100 Living
Great" ~ . part Of celebration
Of the Minnesota Centennial
In q list selected by . statewide
Pon OF the Negro group IN the
state was hohorcd by the selec-
ton Of Cecil e. Newman, newapA.
per publisher. a. one OF the states
foremost citi1ens.
The list contains q croas section
Of the outstanding leaders In the
state.
Listed alphabetically they arr:
IA, AAsgNArd, president Evan
gehcal Lutheran church. Cedric
Adams, Newspaper columnist and
radio broGdcAateF. Alfred Adson,
neuroSurEeon. Mayo Clinic, 4. 1.
Almen. state senator; August An.
drcscn, Republican member Of
Congress: clyde H. Bailey. dean
Of University Of MinncsotA AErd-
culture department. Joseph II.
BRll, newspaPcnnAn and former
y. s. Senator; Margaret Culkin
Banning, novelist. julius Barnes,
former president u. =. Chamber
81 Commerce James Ford Bell.
founder Of General Mills, BIfnie
herman. head football coach, y,
OF NJ GunnAr y, Bjornson, chair
man state tax appeals board.
Theodore c, BleEcn, dean. u. OF NJ.
graduate school, John Brandt,
president Land q Lakes Cream.
cries: Otto Bremer, board chair.
man, American National Bank,
Kenneth q, Rrll. judge. Ramsey
district court. Mrs. Arthur BFIn,
ex.preE., Council Of Jewish Won.
en-; Earle Brown. former Henns.
pin county sheriff Harry Bulls,
board chairman, General Mills;
Frank E Burch. eye specialist, u.
OF NJ, J. 4. A. BurnquLst. Mime.
sofa attorney general;
Mrs, George Chase Christian,
phllAnthroplst: y. Mehus Chris
Hansen. founder 81. Olaf choir: J.
o ChTtstianson. agTtculturiEt at
university: Homer Clark. board
chairman. West Publishing Co:
W. c, Coffey, president emeritus.
u. Of NJ: 0TstlA Countrymah,
MplA. librarian: william A. Gov.
entry. surgeon, an organizer OF
Duluth clinic: John Cowica. pTesi.
dent Minneapolis star and Trib.
une Co: Donald C0wIlnR. former
president Carleton college. John
Crosby. lawyer; George Nelson
Dayton. president the Dayton Co;
Katharine. Dcnaford. director, U,
Of NJ, nursing school. T. A. ETick.
son. Agricultural. Father Of the
state Al; Arthur FaFNEen, Autho.
Ttty on Indian music: FelkR Felix.
cmAn. novelist. Ole A. Flat,
vice preSident Minnesota Farm
Bureau: Vincent J. Flynn. preHi-
dent Of ~. Thomas college; Thorn.
a. " Gibbons. Ramsey county
sheriff; Laurence Gould. president
Of Carleton college. CaTt n. Gray,
railroad man, veterans admins.
TRAITOR: George Grim. eolumnist
for the Minneapolis Tribune.
v. T. HeffelflnReT. board chair
man, y H Peavey = Co. Elmer
HjOrtland. senior pastor. Central
Luth church. Mike Holm. Mime.
sptA secretary of state. J. c. H0T.
mel. board chairman. Geo. A. Hor.
mel 4 Co Hubert II. Humphrey,
former mayor. now u. q. senator
c. T. JGffray, banker, railroad
executive. J. g. Jones. executive
secretary, MINI. Farm Bureau.
Walter u. Judd. member of con
gress: stephen v kseIsr. EpIsco.
pal bishop Of MINI: Sister Eliza.
beth Kenny. polio treatment oFtE.
lnAtor: Harold KnutSOn. publish.
or. former Congressman: George
LAwSon. secretary, MINI. FsdsrA-
ton Of Labor: Sinclair Lswia.
novelist. winner Of Nobel prize,
X. c. IIly, banker and corpora.
ton director; Charles LoFinR.
chief justice Of Minnesota. Arnold
Lowe. pastor. Westminster Pres
bytsTtAn church; c, r. NaEnsy.
assoc. justice. MINI. Supreme
oourt: Charles W. Mayo. surgeon.
member Of Mayo clinic; w. l.
Mcknight. IndustriaIst. r. n
Miller. soldier. AuthoT Of 'rBatnAn
UncensOred": A. q. Mlbda, Rabbi
Of Temple IsrSsi. }. l. Morrill,.
president, u. 81 n: DimItFi Mi
rop0VBoa. Symphony Conductor;
William MoScTfp. president. Twin
CITY MIX Producers: John Greg.
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