Cushman Kellogg Davis

American Governor of Minnesota

Cushman Kellogg Davis - Leaders & Politicians born June 16th, 1838
Born
Died

1900
126 years ago — 62 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United States

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Served as the 7th Governor of Minnesota from 1874 to 1876. Held the position of Lieutenant Colonel in the Union Army during the Civil War. Worked as a prominent attorney and was a key figure in the Minnesota state legislature. Contributed to various legal and political institutions in the state.

Governed Minnesota from 1874 to 1876

Served as Lieutenant Colonel in the Civil War

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