Alan Page -Football & Judge

  • Born on 8/7/45
  • Attended East Canton Public Schools, Grades 1 – 8.
  • Graduated from Canton Central Catholic High School in 1963.
  • A defensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL) during 15 seasons with the Minnesota Vikings and Chicago Bears.
  • In 1992, Page was elected to an open seat as an associate justice of the Minnesota Supreme Court, becoming the first African-American to serve on that court. He was reelected in 1998 (becoming the biggest vote-getter in Minnesota history), again in 2004, and for a final time in 2010: Minnesota has mandatory retirement for judges at the end of the month in which they turn 70.
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