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Albert E. Rice
Albert E. Rice (September 24, 1845 – September 11, 1921) was an American banker, newspaperman, legislator, University of Minnesota regent, politician and the List of Lieutenant Governors of Minnesota, tenth Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota from Willmar, Minnesota, Willmar. He served as a Republican Party of Minnesota, Republican from January 4, 1887, to January 5, 1891, under Governor of Minnesota, Governors Andrew Ryan McGill and William Rush Merriam. He was in the Minnesota Senate for several terms, representing District 40 from 1874 to 1875, and again from 1878 to 1882, and District 36 from 1883 to 1886. Rice gives his name to Rice Memorial Hospital in Willmar, a level 3 trauma center and the largest municipally-owned hospital in Minnesota. The Rice Mansion, Rice's former home, is located on the northern shore of Green Lake in Spicer, Minnesota, Spicer and is a local landmark. References Minnesota Historical Society [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andrew Ryan McGill
Andrew Ryan McGill (February 19, 1840 – October 31, 1905) was an American politician of the United States Republican Party. He served as the tenth Governor of Minnesota from January 5, 1887, to January 9, 1889. Family Andrew Ryan McGill, the son of Angeline (née Martin) and Charles McGill, was born in Saegertown, Pennsylvania, on February 19, 1840. Andrew's father, Charles Dillon McGill (1802–1875), was the youngest son of Patrick (1762–1832) and Anna (née Baird) McGill. Patrick had emigrated from County Antrim, Ireland, about 1774, settling in Northumberland, Pennsylvania. In 1795 Patrick and Anna moved their family to the western part of Pennsylvania, homesteading several hundred acres in Crawford County. Andrew's mother, Angeline Martin (1811–1849), was the eldest of Armand (1785–1861) and Mary (née Ryan, 1789–1866) Martin's nine children. The Martin family also owned land in western Pennsylvania. Armand's brother, Lieutenant General C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
