Norbert Tiemann

Soldier and 32nd Governor of Nebraska

Norbert Tiemann - Soldier and 32nd Governor of Nebraska
Born

1924
101 years ago

Died

June 19th, 2012
12 years ago — 88 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United States

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Served as an American soldier and politician, holding the position of the 32nd Governor of Nebraska from 1967 to 1971. Before entering politics, served in the United States Army during World War II. Engaged in various community and political initiatives throughout the state of Nebraska during and after governorship.

Served as Governor of Nebraska from 1967-1971

Served in the United States Army during World War II

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