C. A. Bottolfsen | |
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.jpg) Frontispiece of 1940's Les Bois, the yearbook of Boise Junior College | |
| 17th and 19th Governor of Idaho | |
| In office January 2, 1939 – January 5, 1941 | |
| Lieutenant | Donald Whitehead |
| Preceded by | Barzilla Clark |
| Succeeded by | Chase A. Clark |
| In office January 4, 1943 – January 1, 1945 | |
| Lieutenant | Edwin Nelson |
| Preceded by | Chase A. Clark |
| Succeeded by | Charles Gossett |
| Speaker of the Idaho House of Representatives | |
| In office 1931 | |
| Preceded by | Donald S. Whitehead |
| Succeeded by | Robert Coulter |
| Member of the Idaho House of Representatives | |
| In office 1921–1931 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Clarence Alfred Bottolfsen October 10, 1891 Superior, Wisconsin |
| Died | July 18, 1964 (aged 72) Boise, Idaho |
| Resting place | Hillcrest Cemetery, Arco, Idaho |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Elizabeth Hanna Bottolfsen (m.1912–1964, his death) |
| Profession | Newspaper publisher |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  United States |
| Branch/service | U.S. Army |
| Years of service | 1918–1919 |
Clarence Alfred Bottolfsen (October 10, 1890 – July 18, 1964) was an American publisher and politician from Idaho, a member of the Idaho Republican Party. He served as the state's 17th and 19th governor, from 1939 to 1941 and again from 1943 to 1945.[1]