The 1888 Missouri gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1888 and resulted in a victory for the

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nominee,

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David R. Francis, over the Republican candidate Elbert E. Kimball, Union Labor candidate Ahira Manring, and

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candidate Frank M. Lowe.

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Missouri Missouri is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern region of the United States. Ranking List of U.S. states and territories by area, 21st in land area, it is bordered by eight states (tied for the most with Tennessee ...

1888 In Germany, 1888 is known as the Year of the Three Emperors. Currently, it is the year that, when written in Roman numerals, has the most digits (13). The next year that also has 13 digits is the year 2388. The record will be surpassed as late ...

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November 1888 events