C. Elmer Anderson

C. Elmer Anderson
28th Governor of Minnesota
In office September 27, 1951 – January 5, 1955
Lieutenant	Ancher Nelsen Donald O. Wright
Preceded by	Luther Youngdahl
Succeeded by	Orville Freeman
30th and 33rd Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota
In office January 2, 1945 – September 27, 1951
Governor	Edward J. Thye Luther W. Youngdahl
Preceded by	Archie H. Miller
Succeeded by	Ancher Nelsen
In office January 2, 1939 – January 4, 1943
Governor	Harold Stassen
Preceded by	Gottfrid Lindsten
Succeeded by	Edward John Thye
Mayor of Brainerd, Minnesota
In office 1976–1983
Personal details
Born	Clyde Elmer Anderson (1912-03-16)March 16, 1912 Brainerd, Minnesota, U.S.
Died	January 22, 1998(1998-01-22) (aged 85) Brainerd, Minnesota, U.S.
Political party	Republican
Spouse	Lillian Otterstad
Alma mater	University of Minnesota Medical School (Did not graduate)
Profession	politician

Clyde Elmer Anderson (March 16, 1912 – January 22, 1998) was an American politician who served as the 28th governor of Minnesota from September 27, 1951 to January 5, 1955. Anderson also served as the lieutenant governor of Minnesota from 1939 to 1943 and again from 1945 to 1951.