Editing Dawson, Minnesota (section)

==Notable people==
[[File:Carrie Tollefson ING New York City Marathon 2011.jpg|alt=A women holds a microphone in front of a finish line|thumb|250x250px|Carrie Tollefson]]
*[[Theodore Christianson]] - [[List of Governors of Minnesota|21st]] [[Governor of Minnesota]] from January 6, 1925, until January 6, 1931; publisher of the ''[[Dawson Sentinel]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url= http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=C000381|title= CHRISTIANSON, Theodore, (1883 - 1948)|publisher= Biographical Directory of the United States Congress|access-date= October 8, 2012}}</ref><ref>History, the First 100 Years, 1884-1984</ref>
*[[Theodore Christianson (judge)|Theodore Christianson]] - Minnesota Supreme Court justice and eldest son of Governor Christianson<ref>[http://mn.gov/lawlib/judgebio.html# Minnesota State Law Library-Theodore Christianson] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140105045051/http://mn.gov/lawlib/judgebio.html |date=January 5, 2014 }}</ref>
*[[Phyllis Gates]] - Interior decorator and wife of Hollywood actor [[Rock Hudson]] (1955–1958)
*[[James Day Hodgson]] - [[United States Secretary of Labor]] (1970–1973) and [[List of ambassadors of the United States to Japan|United States Ambassador to Japan]] (1974–1977); born in Dawson
*[[Edor Nelson]] - baseball, football, wrestling, and hockey coach at [[Augsburg University]]
*[[Jeff Nordgaard]] - Second-round [[NBA]] draft pick in 1996
*[[Roger Reinert]] - mayor of [[Duluth, Minnesota]]; raised in Dawson
*[[Howard Wads Rundquist]] - businessman, educator, and politician
*[[Rudie M. Saltness]] - member of the [[Minnesota House of Representatives]]
*[[Carrie Tollefson]] - Olympian at 1500 meters in 2004, NCAA cross country champion in 1997