Samuel Rinnah Van Sant

Samuel Rinnah Van Sant
15th Governor of Minnesota
In office
January 7, 1901 – January 4, 1905
LieutenantLyndon Ambrose Smith
Ray W. Jones
Preceded byJohn Lind
Succeeded byJohn Albert Johnson
22nd Speaker of the Minnesota House of Representatives
In office
1895–1897
Preceded byWilliam E. Lee
Succeeded byJohn D. Jones
Member of the Minnesota House of Representatives
In office
1893-1897
Personal details
Born(1844-05-11)May 11, 1844
Rock Island, Illinois, United States
DiedOctober 3, 1936(1936-10-03) (aged 92)
Attica, Indiana, United States
Political partyRepublican
SpouseRuth Hall
ProfessionRiverboat captain and boat owner – logging transportation

Samuel Rinnah Van Sant (May 11, 1844 – October 3, 1936) was an American politician who served in the Minnesota House of Representatives and as the 15th Governor of Minnesota.


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