Who appointed Mondale as Minnesota's attorney general in 1960?
Hubert Humphrey
Karl Rolvaag
Orville Freeman
Harold Stassen
Answer
Orville Freeman was the governor of Minnesota from 1955 to 1961. In 1960, he appointed Walter Mondale as the state's attorney general. Mondale served in this position until 1964, when he was elected to the United States Senate.
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