Frank Kenneth Radloff
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Frank Kenneth Radloff (December 9, 1916 – May 15, 1995) was a merchant and political figure in
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. He represented
Nipawin Nipawin () is a town in Saskatchewan, Canada, on the Saskatchewan River portion of Tobin Lake. The town lies between Codette Lake, created by the Francois-Finlay Dam (built in 1986) and Tobin Lake, created by the E.B. Campbell Dam built i ...
from 1964 to 1971 in the
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as a
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. He was born in
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and was educated there. In 1938, Radloff married Inez Nygaard. He was president of Servu Stores Limited. Radloff served as mayor of the town of
Nipawin Nipawin () is a town in Saskatchewan, Canada, on the Saskatchewan River portion of Tobin Lake. The town lies between Codette Lake, created by the Francois-Finlay Dam (built in 1986) and Tobin Lake, created by the E.B. Campbell Dam built i ...
from 1953 to 1963 and from 1974 to 1985, and was a member of the local school board from 1942 to 1952. He ran unsuccessfully for a seat in the provincial assembly in 1960 before being elected in 1964. Radloff was defeated by
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when he ran for reelection to the assembly in 1971. He died in Nipawin at the age of 78.


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Saskatchewan Liberal Party MLAs 1916 births 1995 deaths 20th-century mayors of places in Saskatchewan 20th-century members of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan {{Liberal-Saskatchewan-MLA-stub