Byron Knutson
Byron Knutson | |
|---|---|
| 2nd North Dakota Labor Commissioner | |
| In office 1987–1991 | |
| Governor | George A. Sinner |
| Preceded by | Orville W. Hagen |
| Succeeded by | Craig Hagen |
| 16th North Dakota Insurance Commissioner | |
| In office 1977–1981 | |
| Governor | Arthur A. Link |
| Preceded by | Jorris O. Wigen |
| Succeeded by | Jorris O. Wigen |
| Member of the North Dakota House of Representatives from the 20th district | |
| In office December 1, 1958 – December 1, 1962 | |
| Preceded by | C. H. Hofstrand |
| Succeeded by | S. F. Hoffner |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 9, 1929 Harlow, North Dakota, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic (D-NPL) |
| Spouse | Bernice Hofstad |
| Education | University of North Dakota |
| Military service | |
| Branch/service | United States Marine Corps |
| Battles/wars | Korean War |
Byron Knutson (born November 9, 1929, near Harlow, North Dakota) is a North Dakota Democratic-NPL Party politician who served as the North Dakota Insurance Commissioner from 1977 to 1980 and as the North Dakota Labor Commissioner from 1987 to 1990. He previously served in the North Dakota House of Representatives from 1959 to 1962.