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Former legislator, ag commissioner dies

Posted at 3:28 PM on July 13, 2009 by Tim Pugmire

Former state Rep. Elton Redalen, a southeastern Minnesota dairy farmer who served as agriculture commissioner under Gov. Arne Carlson, has died at age 83. Here's the obituary.

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