Leslie J. Edhlund (December 21, 1911 – January 12, 1994) was an American politician and mechanical engineer. Edhlund was born in

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, Martin County, Minnesota. He went to the Mechanic Art High School in

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and to Macalester College. Edhlund also went to the

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and to the

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. He lived in Saint Paul, Minnesota with his wife and family. Edhlund worked for 3M and was a mechanical engineer. Edhlund served in the Minnesota House of Representatives in 1963 and 1964.Minnesota Legislators: Past & Present-Leslie J. Edhlund
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1911 births 1994 deaths Politicians from Saint Paul, Minnesota People from Martin County, Minnesota Macalester College alumni University of Minnesota alumni American mechanical engineers 3M people Members of the Minnesota House of Representatives {{Minnesota-politician-stub