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Mickelson, George S

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Personal name headingMickelson, George S.
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See alsoSouth Dakota. Governor (1987-1993 : Mickelson)
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Associated countryUnited States
LocatedSelby (S.D.) Sioux Falls (S.D.) Vermillion (S.D.) Pierre (S.D.)
Birth date1941-01-31
Death date1993-04-19
Place of birthMobridge (S.D.)
Place of deathJackson County (Iowa)
AffiliationUniversity of South Dakota
Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )
South Dakota. Legislature. House of Representatives
Profession or occupationLegislators Attorneys
Governors
Found inGovernor George S. Mickelson's revolving economic development & initiative fund ... 1988: p. 1 (Governor, State of South Dakota)
Creating the future for South Dakota, 1994: t.p. (George S. Mickelson) p. 93 (George Speaker Mickelson; b. Jan. 31, 1941) p. 1 (d. in a plane crash April 19, 1993)
Schell, H. History of South Dakota, 2004: p. 381 (Governors of South Dakota) p. 382 (George S. Mickelson ... 1987-1993)
Sharp, Nancy. American legislative leaders in the Midwest, 1911-1994, 1997: pages 172-173 (George Speaker Michelson was born in Mobridge, S.D. on January 13, 1941 when his father, George T. Mickelson was speaker of the state House, and later governor. Raised in Selby, S.D. and Sioux Falls, S.D., earned a BS and JD (1965) from the University of South Dakota. A Republican, served as assistant state attorney general 1967-1968, then settled in Brookings, S.D. where he became a partner in a Brookings law firm. Elected to the South Dakota House of Representatives in 1974 and served there for three consecutive terms. Returned to his law practice then successfully ran for governor of South Dakota in 1986. Died in a plane crash in Iowa on April 19, 1993.)
Wikipedia, viewed January 19, 2021: under "George S. Mickelson" (served as Governor of South Dakota January 6, 1987 - April 19, 1993. To date, he and his father are the only father-son duo to have both served as governor of South Dakota. Died in a plane crash in Otter Creek Township, Jackson County, Iowa.)
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