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Stephen Miller MP (1816 - 1881)

Stephen Miller (January 7, 1816 – August 18, 1881) was an American Republican politician. He was the first Civil War veteran to serve as Minnesota Governor. He was the fourth Governor of Minnesota.

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Stephen Miller MP (1816 - 1881)

Stephen Miller (January 7, 1816 – August 18, 1881) was an American Republican politician. He was the first Civil War veteran to serve as Minnesota Governor. He was the fourth Governor of Minnesota.

12/5/2022

James Walz (/ˈwɔːlz/; born April 6, 1964) is an American politician who is the 41st governor of Minnesota, serving since January 2019. A member of the Democratic Farmer-Labor-Party, he served as the U....

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James Walz (/ˈwɔːlz/; born April 6, 1964) is an American politician who is the 41st governor of Minnesota, serving since January 2019. A member of the Democratic Farmer-Labor-Party, he served as the U....

2/8/2019

Karl Rolvaag, Governor MP (1913 - 1990)

Fritjof Rolvaag (July 18, 1913 – December 20, 1990) was an American diplomat and politician who served as the 31st Governor of Minnesota from March 25, 1963, to January 2, 1967, as a member of the Demo...

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Karl Rolvaag, Governor MP (1913 - 1990)

Fritjof Rolvaag (July 18, 1913 – December 20, 1990) was an American diplomat and politician who served as the 31st Governor of Minnesota from March 25, 1963, to January 2, 1967, as a member of the Demo...

1/25/2018

Hjalmar Petersen, Governor MP (1890 - 1968)

Petersen (January 2, 1890 – March 29, 1968) was an American politician who served as the 23rd Governor of Minnesota.BackgroundHjalmar Petersen was born in Eskildstrup, Denmark. His career in journalism...

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Hjalmar Petersen, Governor MP (1890 - 1968)

Petersen (January 2, 1890 – March 29, 1968) was an American politician who served as the 23rd Governor of Minnesota.BackgroundHjalmar Petersen was born in Eskildstrup, Denmark. His career in journalism...

1/25/2018

Adolph Olaf Eberhart (June 23, 1870 – December 6, 1944) was an American politician, who served as the 17th Governor of Minnesota. Background Adolph Olson Eberhart was born in Karsbol, Stora Kil, Värm...

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Adolph Olaf Eberhart (June 23, 1870 – December 6, 1944) was an American politician, who served as the 17th Governor of Minnesota. Background Adolph Olson Eberhart was born in Karsbol, Stora Kil, Värm...

1/25/2018

Member of the U.S. hockey team that won a silver medal at 1956 Winter OlympicsMilitary service: US Army (infantry officer, 1956-57)Governor of Minnesota, January 4, 1971 to December 29, 1976United Stat...

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Member of the U.S. hockey team that won a silver medal at 1956 Winter OlympicsMilitary service: US Army (infantry officer, 1956-57)Governor of Minnesota, January 4, 1971 to December 29, 1976United Stat...

6/27/2015

Elmer Austin Benson, a Senator from Minnesota; born in Appleton, Swift County, Minn., September 22, 1895; attended the public schools; graduated from the St. Paul (Minn.) College of Law in 1918; during...

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Elmer Austin Benson, a Senator from Minnesota; born in Appleton, Swift County, Minn., September 22, 1895; attended the public schools; graduated from the St. Paul (Minn.) College of Law in 1918; during...

6/26/2015

U.S Senator & Governor Mary Dayton Mark Brandt Dayton (born January 26, 1947) is an American politician, the 40th and current Governor of the state of Minnesota. Dayton previously served as United...

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U.S Senator & Governor Mary Dayton Mark Brandt Dayton (born January 26, 1947) is an American politician, the 40th and current Governor of the state of Minnesota. Dayton previously served as United...

6/26/2015

Edward John Thye, a Senator from Minnesota; born on a farm near Frederick, Brown County, S.Dak., April 26, 1896; moved in early childhood to Minnesota with his parents who settled on a farm near Northf...

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Edward John Thye, a Senator from Minnesota; born on a farm near Frederick, Brown County, S.Dak., April 26, 1896; moved in early childhood to Minnesota with his parents who settled on a farm near Northf...

6/25/2015

Timothy James "Tim" Pawlenty (born November 27, 1960) is president and CEO of Financial Services Roundtable, a Washington, D.C.-based industry advocacy group. He was a Republican politician who served ...

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Timothy James "Tim" Pawlenty (born November 27, 1960) is president and CEO of Financial Services Roundtable, a Washington, D.C.-based industry advocacy group. He was a Republican politician who served ...

5/21/2014

Jesse Ventura, 38th Governor of Minnesota MP

"Jesse Ventura", "The Body"

James George Janos (born July 15, 1951), better known by his stage name, Jesse Ventura, is an American politician, actor, author, veteran, and former professional wrestler who served as the 38th Govern...

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Jesse Ventura, 38th Governor of Minnesota MP

"Jesse Ventura", "The Body"

James George Janos (born July 15, 1951), better known by his stage name, Jesse Ventura, is an American politician, actor, author, veteran, and former professional wrestler who served as the 38th Govern...

11/13/2013

Lothrop Freeman (May 9, 1918 – February 20, 2003) was an American Democratic politician who served as the 29th Governor of Minnesota from January 5, 1955 to January 2, 1961, and as the U.S. Secretary o...

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Lothrop Freeman (May 9, 1918 – February 20, 2003) was an American Democratic politician who served as the 29th Governor of Minnesota from January 5, 1955 to January 2, 1961, and as the U.S. Secretary o...

8/16/2013

Rudy Perpich, Governor MP (1928 - 1995)

"Rudy"

George "Rudy" Perpich, Sr. (June 27, 1928 – September 21, 1995) was an American politician and the longest-serving governor of Minnesota. A member of the Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party, he served as the...

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Rudy Perpich, Governor MP (1928 - 1995)

"Rudy"

George "Rudy" Perpich, Sr. (June 27, 1928 – September 21, 1995) was an American politician and the longest-serving governor of Minnesota. A member of the Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party, he served as the...

6/1/2013

Edward Stassen (April 13, 1907 – March 4, 2001) was the 25th Governor of Minnesota from 1939 to 1943. After service in World War II, from 1948 to 1953 he was president of the University of Pennsylvania...

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Edward Stassen (April 13, 1907 – March 4, 2001) was the 25th Governor of Minnesota from 1939 to 1943. After service in World War II, from 1948 to 1953 he was president of the University of Pennsylvania...

6/1/2013

Floyd B. Olson, Governor MP (1891 - 1936)

Bjørnstjerne Olson (November 13, 1891 – August 22, 1936) was an American politician. He served as the 22nd Governor of Minnesota from January 6, 1931, to August 22, 1936, dying in office of stomach can...

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Floyd B. Olson, Governor MP (1891 - 1936)

Bjørnstjerne Olson (November 13, 1891 – August 22, 1936) was an American politician. He served as the 22nd Governor of Minnesota from January 6, 1931, to August 22, 1936, dying in office of stomach can...

6/1/2013

Christianson (September 12, 1883 – December 9, 1948) was an American politician who served as the 21st Governor of Minnesota from January 6, 1925 until January 6, 1931.Early life Christianson was born ...

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Christianson (September 12, 1883 – December 9, 1948) was an American politician who served as the 21st Governor of Minnesota from January 6, 1925 until January 6, 1931.Early life Christianson was born ...

6/1/2013

Minnesota State Governor January 5, 1921 - January 6, 1925Born: August 28, 1883in Columbia County, WisconsinDied: May 24, 1961in Minneapolis, MinnesotaMarried to: Idelle Louise HaugenEthnic Background:...

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Minnesota State Governor January 5, 1921 - January 6, 1925Born: August 28, 1883in Columbia County, WisconsinDied: May 24, 1961in Minneapolis, MinnesotaMarried to: Idelle Louise HaugenEthnic Background:...

6/1/2013

Alfred Arner Burnquist (July 21, 1879 – January 12, 1961) was an American politician. He served in the Minnesota State Legislature from 1909–1911, was elected the 20th Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota ...

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Alfred Arner Burnquist (July 21, 1879 – January 12, 1961) was an American politician. He served in the Minnesota State Legislature from 1909–1911, was elected the 20th Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota ...

6/1/2013

Scott Hammond (November 17, 1863 – December 30, 1915) was an American politician. He was a Democrat.Born in 1863 in Southborough, Massachusetts, he served from Minnesota in the United States House of R...

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Scott Hammond (November 17, 1863 – December 30, 1915) was an American politician. He was a Democrat.Born in 1863 in Southborough, Massachusetts, he served from Minnesota in the United States House of R...

6/1/2013

Van Sant (May 11, 1844 – October 3, 1936) was an American politician.Born in Rock Island, Illinois, he served in the Minnesota House of Representatives from January 1893 to January 1897 and served as S...

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Van Sant (May 11, 1844 – October 3, 1936) was an American politician.Born in Rock Island, Illinois, he served in the Minnesota House of Representatives from January 1893 to January 1897 and served as S...

6/1/2013