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38th Legislature Session (1913-1914) - Julius Thorson, Benson, MN b.November 1868 - d. March 1928  Occupation (when first elected): Banking Business/Farming/Real Estate/Former Newspaper Partner and Publisher, Swift County Monitor

Great antique cabinet card with historical importance to Minnesota. Perfect for family history as well. Minnesota Delegation to the 1912 Democratic National Convention.

According to the The Saint Paul globe., February 23, 1902, Mr. Thorson was a Chess expert. He moved to Benson, Minnesota in 1872. New Ulm review., October 25, 1916 - Julius Thorson of Benson will be supported by every Democrat in his fight for lieutenant Governor. (Thomas Frankson a Republican won).

This measures approx. 10 x 8 inches showing slightly bumped corners. Nice condition for the age. The watermark is not on actual photograph.

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