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Governor
  
Elmer Austin Benson

Succeeded by
  
C. Elmer Anderson


Name
  
Gottfrid Lindsten

Spouse
  
Pearle

Preceded by
  
William B. Richardson as Acting Lieutenant Governor

Profession
  
alderman, lobbyist, railroad conductor

Died
  
June 2, 1961, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Political party
  
Minnesota Farmer–Labor Party

Gottfrid T. Lindsten (June 27, 1887 – June 2, 1961) was the 29th Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota.

Gottfrid T. Lindsten was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He had been employed as a railroad conductor and later as an alderman and lobbyist. He became Lieutenant Governor under Governor Elmer Austin Benson serving from January 4, 1937 – January 2, 1939. He was an alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Minnesota in 1944. He died in 1961 in Minneapolis.

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