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Alexander Ramsey
1849Jun, 1

Territorial Governor Alexander Ramsey declared the Territory of Minnesota officially established.

Alexander Ramsey (September 8, 1815 – April 22, 1903) was an American politician. He served as a Whig and Republican over a variety of offices between the 1840s and the 1880s. He was the first Minnesota Territorial Governor.

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