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  Becker, George L.
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<-  1894-01-10  
 
NameGeorge L. Becker
Address612 Lafayette Rd
St. Paul, Minnesota 55130, United States
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Born February 04, 1829
DiedJanuary 06, 1904 (74 years)
ContributorThe Oncoming Storm
Last ModifedJuan Croniqueur
Sep 09, 2023 04:55pm
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InfoDemocratic Constitutional Convention 1857 (District 2)
Senate 1868-71 (District 1)

Lawyer; mayor of St. Paul, Minn., 1856; candidate for Governor of Minnesota, 1859, 1894; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Minnesota, 1860; member of Minnesota state senate 1st District, 1868-71; member of Minnesota railroad and warehouse commission, 1885; appointed 1885. Died in 1904. Burial location unknown. Becker County, Minn. is named for him.

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Territorial Democratic Constitutional Convention 2nd Council District, Minnesota Territory Elected 07/13/1857 to 08/29/1857

State Board/Commission/Council Minnesota Railroad and Warehouse Commission 04/??/1885 to ??/??/1900


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  11/06/1894 MN Governor Lost 18.09% (-31.85%)
  11/05/1872 MN - District 03 Lost 39.26% (-21.47%)
  11/08/1859 MN Governor Lost 45.18% (-9.64%)
  10/13/1857 MN At-Large Lost 17.12% (-0.19%)
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