Samuel H. Elrod

Samuel H. Elrod
5th Governor of South Dakota
In office January 3, 1905 – January 8, 1907
Preceded by	Charles N. Herreid
Succeeded by	Coe I. Crawford
Personal details
Born	May 1, 1856 near Coatesville, Indiana, U.S.
Died	July 13, 1935(1935-07-13) (aged 79) Clark, South Dakota, U.S.
Political party	Republican
Spouse	Mary Ellen Masten
Alma mater	DePauw University
Profession	Attorney Farmer

Samuel Harrison Elrod (May 1, 1856 – July 13, 1935) was an American attorney and the fifth Governor of South Dakota.^[1] Elrod, a Republican from Clark, South Dakota, served from 1905 to 1907.