J. A. O. Preus

Politician

1883 – 1961

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Who was J. A. O. Preus?

Jacob Aall Ottesen Preus was an American politician. He served as the 8th state auditor of Minnesota from January 5, 1915 to January 5, 1921, and as the 20th Governor of Minnesota from January 5, 1921 to January 6, 1925. He was a Republican.

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Born
Aug 28, 1883
Columbia County
Spouses
Religion
  • Lutheranism
  • Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • University of Minnesota Law School
  • Luther College
Lived in
  • Minnesota
  • Wisconsin
Died
May 24, 1961
Minneapolis

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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