James B. Goetz

This article is about the American radio broadcaster and politician. For the American venture capitalist, see Jim Goetz.

James Goetz
38th Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota
In office
January 2, 1967 – January 4, 1971
GovernorHarold LeVander
Preceded byAlexander M. Keith
Succeeded byRudy Perpich
Personal details
BornMay 28, 1936
Freeport, Illinois, U.S.
DiedMarch 17, 2019(2019-03-17) (aged 82)
Naples, Florida, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
SpouseRuth Elbert
Professionradio executive

James Burton Goetz (May 28, 1936 – March 17, 2019) was a radio broadcaster and Minnesota Republican politician. He served as the 38th Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota from January 2, 1967, to January 4, 1971. He owned the KAGE radio station in Winona, Minnesota. Goetz was born in Freeport, Illinois. He lived in Naples, Florida with his wife and family. He died in Naples, Florida at the age of 82 with his family by his side.[1][2][3]

References

  1. ^ James Burton Goetz-obituary
  2. ^ Minnesota Legislative Reference Library-Minnesota Lieutenant Governors, 1858-present
  3. ^ "James Goetz Obituary (2019) - Naples, FL - Naples Daily News". Legacy.com. Retrieved August 6, 2024.
Party political offices
Preceded by Republican nominee for Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota
1966 		Succeeded by
Political offices
Preceded by 38th Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota
1967–1971 		Succeeded by


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