Samuel Rinnah Van Sant | |
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15th Governor of Minnesota | |
In office January 7, 1901 – January 4, 1905 | |
Lieutenant | Lyndon Ambrose Smith Ray W. Jones |
Preceded by | John Lind |
Succeeded by | John Albert Johnson |
22nd Speaker of the Minnesota House of Representatives | |
In office 1895–1897 | |
Preceded by | William E. Lee |
Succeeded by | John D. Jones |
Member of the Minnesota House of Representatives | |
In office 1893-1897 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Rock Island, Illinois, United States | May 11, 1844
Died | October 3, 1936 Attica, Indiana, United States | (aged 92)
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Ruth Hall |
Profession | Riverboat 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.