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This Day in Minnesota History

February 18, 1931

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ISBN: 0873514165
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William R. Merriam, the state's eleventh governor, dies in Washington, D.C. Born on July 26, 1849, in New York, he served as governor from 1889 to 1893. He was also director of the U.S. Census of 1900.

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