Rudy Boschwitz
U.S. Senator and businessman
Born
November 7th, 1930
94 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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Served as a U.S. Senator from Minnesota from 1978 to 1991. Played a significant role in various legislative efforts during tenure, including economic issues and international trade. After leaving the Senate, engaged in business ventures and went on to serve as a prominent member of several organizations. Contributed to community service and philanthropic activities.
Served as a U.S. Senator from Minnesota
Advocated for economic and trade legislation
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