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Horace Austin (October 15, 1831 – November 2, 1905) was an American politician. He served as the 6th Governor of Minnesota from January 9, 1870 to January 7, 1874. He was a Republican. A reputation for clearheaded objectivity and disdain for contentious party politics enhanced the appeal of Judge Horace Austin as a gubernatorial candidate in 1869. Minnesota's sixth governor was determined to bring legislative power to bear against the railroad barons. His advocacy of strictly regulated... full article at wikipedia
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  • Oct 15, 1831
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  • Nov 2, 1905
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