Alvin C. Strutz | |
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Chief Justice of North Dakota | |
In office 1971 – June 16, 1973 | |
Preceded by | Obert C. Teigen |
Succeeded by | Ralph J. Erickstad |
In office 1967 | |
Preceded by | Obert C. Teigen |
Succeeded by | Obert C. Teigen |
Justice of the North Dakota Supreme Court | |
In office January 13, 1959 – June 16, 1973 | |
Appointed by | William Langer |
Preceded by | Nels Johnson |
Succeeded by | Robert Vogel |
Attorney General of North Dakota | |
In office 1937–1944 | |
Appointed by | John E. Davis |
Preceded by | Peter O. Sathre |
Succeeded by | Nels Johnson |
Personal details | |
Born | May 5, 1903 Milbank, South Dakota |
Died | June 16, 1973 (aged 70) |
Children | 1 |
Education | University of North Dakota (BS, LLB) |
Alvin C. Strutz (May 5, 1903 – June 16, 1973) was an American lawyer, politician, and judge. He served as the North Dakota attorney general from 1937 to 1944 and ran for governor of North Dakota in 1944. He served as chief justice of the North Dakota Supreme Court in 1967 and from 1971 to 1973, and as a justice of the court from 1959 through 1974. He died while serving on the court at the age of 70 in 1973 after serving for 14 years.