Presumably he had to go to law school before he became a judge, right?
Wasn't Page one of the "Fearsome foursome" on the Vikings front line in the seventies? Alan Page, Carl Eller, and a couple of white guys if my fuzzy memory is correct...
Statisitically speaking, don't a large number of elected (or appointed) officials have to have once been successful athletes? There's so many of both, and college is a broad sieve...
--pb
Right. He played forever, but never ran for office. He seems to be a good guy.
On Thu, Jan 12, 2006 at 05:08:17PM -0500, Charles Brown wrote:I just read an article on Alan Page , a former Minnesota Viking football player , who is a Supreme Court Justice in Minnesota now.
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