Monrad Wallgren
[1] In 1932, Wallgren ran for election to the United States House of Representatives as a Democrat.He defeated incumbent Republican Albert Johnson, and took office in the 73rd United States Congress on March 4, 1933.Near the end of his fourth term in 1940, Wallgren ran for United States Senate to replace fellow Democrat Lewis B. Schwellenbach, who was retiring to accept a judicial nomination.Wallgren won the election, and was also appointed to finish the rest of Schwellenbach's term.He was defeated for re-election as governor by Langlie in 1948,[2] and was nominated by President Harry Truman as the chairman of the National Security Resources Board.