Douglas Rex Ewald (July 8, 1937 – October 20, 2021) was an American politician and consultant. Ewald was born in

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and graduated from Minneapolis North High School. He received his bachelor's degree and his master's degree in hospital administration from the

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. Ewald lived in

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with his wife, Virginia Ewald, and family. Ewald served in the

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from 1975 to 1982 and was a Republican.

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1937 births 2021 deaths Politicians from Minneapolis People from Minnetonka, Minnesota University of Minnesota alumni Republican Party members of the Minnesota House of Representatives 20th-century members of the Minnesota Legislature {{Minnesota-MNRepresentative-Republican-stub