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Harold Stassen

Harold Edward Stassen(1907-2001) was the 25th governor of Minnesota from 1939 to 1943. He was the youngest governor to serve in Minnesota. He resigned from office in 1943 to join the US Navy during World War II. He was a delegate at the San Francisco Conference that established the United Nations. He ran for President several times between 1948-1980. He was a Republican.



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