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This Day in Minnesota History

January 20, 1811

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ISBN: 0873514165
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Henry H. Sibley is born in Detroit, Michigan. A major player early in the state's history, Sibley would be a fur trader, politician, businessman, military leader, and university regent. He died in St. Paul on February 18, 1891.

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First published: July 1, 2015
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