In the November 1992 election for governor of North Dakota, Spaeth lost to Schafer, 58% to 41%. In 2004, Spaeth joined H&R Block, Inc. in 2004, as a senior vice president and chief legal officer.[5] He resigned in 2007 and joined the Federal Home Loan Bank (FHLB) as executive vice-president, general counsel and chief risk officer.[6]
Death
Spaeth was found dead in his apartment in Fargo, North Dakota on March 16, 2014. He was 64 years old.[7]
^Michael Kinsley (March 24, 2011). "Too Old to Get Hired, Too Young to Retire". Washington Monthly. Retrieved 2012-03-24.
^North Dakota Supreme Court News-Nicholas John Spaeth
^Ellen Segal Huvelle (March 13, 2012). "Memorandum Opinion, Nicholas Spaeth, Plaintiff, v. Georgetown University, Defendant, Civil Action No. 11-1376 (ESH), United States District Court, District of Columbia". Retrieved 2012-03-24.
^Nicholas J. Spaeth profile 2010-12-05 at the Wayback Machine, University of Missouri School of Law; accessed March 18, 2014.
^"H&R Block's Newsroom - Source of Company and Tax News".
^'Nicholas Spaeth, former ND attorney general, found bead in Fargo,' Grand Forks Herald, Patrick Springer, May 17. 2014
^Nicholas Spaeth, former North Dakota Attorney General, found dead in Fargo over the weekend, wday.com; accessed March 18, 2014.
nicholas, spaeth, nicholas, john, spaeth, january, 1950, march, 2014, 27th, attorney, general, north, dakota, serving, from, 1985, lost, 1992, north, dakota, governor, race, republican, schafer, 27th, attorney, general, north, dakotain, office, january, 1985, . Nicholas John Spaeth January 27 1950 March 16 2014 was the 27th Attorney General of North Dakota serving from 1985 92 He lost the 1992 North Dakota governor s race to Republican Ed Schafer Nicholas Spaeth27th Attorney General of North DakotaIn office January 1 1985 December 15 1992GovernorGeorge SinnerPreceded byRobert WefaldSucceeded byHeidi HeitkampPersonal detailsBorn 1950 01 27 January 27 1950Mahnomen Minnesota U S DiedMarch 16 2014 2014 03 16 aged 64 Fargo North Dakota U S Political partyDemocraticAlma materStanford UniversityNew College OxfordBorn in Mahnomen Minnesota Spaeth grew up in Valley City Fargo and Bismarck in North Dakota He went to college at Stanford University where he graduated with honors and won a Rhodes Scholarship to New College Oxford After Oxford he went to Stanford Law School where he was managing editor of the law review 1 2 After graduation he clerked for United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit Judge Myron Bright and then for Supreme Court Justice Byron White 3 4 In the November 1992 election for governor of North Dakota Spaeth lost to Schafer 58 to 41 In 2004 Spaeth joined H amp R Block Inc in 2004 as a senior vice president and chief legal officer 5 He resigned in 2007 and joined the Federal Home Loan Bank FHLB as executive vice president general counsel and chief risk officer 6 Death EditSpaeth was found dead in his apartment in Fargo North Dakota on March 16 2014 He was 64 years old 7 See also EditList of law clerks of the Supreme Court of the United States Seat 6 References Edit Michael Kinsley March 24 2011 Too Old to Get Hired Too Young to Retire Washington Monthly Retrieved 2012 03 24 North Dakota Supreme Court News Nicholas John Spaeth Ellen Segal Huvelle March 13 2012 Memorandum Opinion Nicholas Spaeth Plaintiff v Georgetown University Defendant Civil Action No 11 1376 ESH United States District Court District of Columbia Retrieved 2012 03 24 Nicholas J Spaeth profile Archived 2010 12 05 at the Wayback Machine University of Missouri School of Law accessed March 18 2014 H amp R Block s Newsroom Source of Company and Tax News Nicholas Spaeth former ND attorney general found bead in Fargo Grand Forks Herald Patrick Springer May 17 2014 Nicholas Spaeth former North Dakota Attorney General found dead in Fargo over the weekend wday com accessed March 18 2014 Legal officesPreceded byRobert Wefald Attorney General of North Dakota1985 1992 Succeeded byHeidi HeitkampParty political officesPreceded byAlice K Olson Democratic nominee for North Dakota Attorney General1984 1988 Succeeded byHeidi HeitkampPreceded byGeorge Sinner Democratic nominee for Governor of North Dakota1992 Succeeded byLee Kaldor This American law related biographical article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte This article about a North Dakota politician is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Nicholas Spaeth amp oldid 1128808775, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
