George S. Mickelson

Politician

1941 – 1993

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Who was George S. Mickelson?

George Speaker Mickelson was an American politician from the U.S. state of South Dakota. Mickelson, a Republican, served as the 28th Governor of South Dakota from January 6, 1987 until his death in a plane crash in 1993. His father, George T. Mickelson, was also a governor of South Dakota, serving from 1947 to 1951. To date, the Mickelsons are the only father-son duo to have ever held that office.

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Born
Jan 31, 1941
Mobridge
Also known as
  • George Mickelson
Spouses
Religion
  • Methodism
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • University of South Dakota
Died
Apr 19, 1993
Dubuque

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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