Brynhild Haugland
Brynhild Haugland | |
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| Member of the North Dakota House of Representatives from the Minot district | |
| In office 1938–1990 | |
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| Born | July 28, 1905 |
| Died | August 9, 1998 (aged 93) |
| Political party | Republican |
Brynhild Haugland (July 28, 1905 – August 9, 1998) was an American Republican politician, who was well known for being one of the first female legislators in the North Dakota Legislative Assembly, as well as for being the longest serving state legislator in the history of the United States because of her continuous 52-year tenure in the North Dakota House of Representatives. Fred A. Risser retired in 2021 as the longest serving state legislator in United States history.