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Encyclopedia > Mae Schunk

Mae Schunk (born on May 21, 1934, in Greenwood, Wisconsin) served as the 45th Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota from 1999 to 2003. Elected on the same ticket as Jesse Ventura in 1998, she became the first Reform Party member elected as lieutenant governor of any state. May 21 is the 141st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (142nd in leap years). ... 1934 (MCMXXXIV) was a common year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar). ... Greenwood is the name of some places in the U.S. state of Wisconsin: Greenwood, Clark County, Wisconsin Greenwood, Taylor County, Wisconsin Greenwood, Vernon County, Wisconsin This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... State nickname: North Star State, The Land of 10,000 Lakes, The Gopher State Official languages None Capital Saint Paul Largest city Minneapolis Governor Tim Pawlenty (R) Senators Mark Dayton (D) Norm Coleman (R) Area  - Total  - % water Ranked 12th 225,365 km² 8. ... 1999 (MCMXCIX) was a common year starting on Friday, and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ... 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Jesse Ventura (born July 15, 1951, as James George Janos, which is still his legal name) was elected the 38th Governor of Minnesota on November 3, 1998, after a career as Navy SEAL, professional wrestler, actor, mayor, and radio talk show host. ... 1998 (MCMXCVIII) is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Ocean. ... The Independence Party of Minnesota (often abbreviated IP or IPM), formerly the Reform Party of Minnesota, is the third largest political party in Minnesota, behind the Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party (DFL) and Republican Party. ...


The party later changed its name to the Independence Party of Minnesota. Prior to her tenure as lt. governor, she was a teacher for 37 years.


She lives with her husband of 42 years, William Schunk, in Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota; they have a son, Benjamin Schunk, who lives with his wife, Jennifer, in a suburb of the Twin Cities. Inver Grove Heights is a city located in Dakota County, Minnesota. ... Twin cities are two towns or cities that are geographically close to each other and may seem to form a single unit, often referred to collectively. ...


Electoral History

Preceded by:
Joanne Benson
Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota
1999 – 2003
Succeeded by:
Carol Molnau

Jesse Ventura (born July 15, 1951, as James George Janos, which is still his legal name) was elected the 38th Governor of Minnesota on November 3, 1998, after a career as Navy SEAL, professional wrestler, actor, mayor, and radio talk show host. ... Norman Bertram Norm Coleman Jr. ... Hubert Horatio Skip Humphrey III is the son of former Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey II and Muriel Humphrey. ... Roger Moe (June 2, 1944 -) was a United States politician. ... Joanne E. Benson (born January 4, 1943) was the 44th Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota from January 3, 1995 to January 4, 1999. ... Lieutenant Governors of Minnesota 1858-1860 William Holcombe Dem 1860-1863 Ignatius Donnelly Dem 1863-1864 Henry Adoniram Swift Rep 1864-1866 Charles D. Sherwood Rep 1866-1870 Thomas H. Armstrong Rep 1870-1874 William H. Yale Rep 1874-1876 Alphonso Barto Rep 1876-1880 James B. Wakefield Rep 1880... Lt. ...

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JAG - Board - Mae Schunk (477 words)
Mae Schunk's philosophy as an educator is to encourage students to achieve excellence.
Schunk credits her parents for advocating high expectations and giving strong support to their six children to "do the best you can and be the best you can be." Mae grew up on a 120-acre dairy farm near Greenwood, Wisconsin.
Mae Schunk took a five-year leave from teaching when Benjamin was born to become a full-time mother and homemaker.
No. 02-0217 (2630 words)
Schunk moved for summary judgment on the grounds that the statute of limitation had expired for the claim of breach of fiduciary duty, that any claim for conversion arising prior to October 4, 1994, was time-barred, and that under the power of attorney all of Schunk's actions regarding her mother's financial affairs had been ratified.
In paragraph 7, Schunk's affidavit stated that, based on her personal knowledge and experience, Gasparac "approved and/or ratified all financial matters that [Schunk] handled on her behalf." In response, the estate moved to strike paragraph 7 on the ground that under the dead man's statute, Wis. Stat.
Schunk does not present any argument on appeal in opposition to that ruling and appears to implicitly concede that in deciding whether she is entitled to summary judgment, we should disregard her affidavit.
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