GOVERNORS OF MINNESOTA

E. E. "Big Ed" (Edward Everett) Smith

Eighteenth Lieutenant Governor
September 25, 1909 or June 25, 1910 - January 3, 1911
(Smith became lieutenant governor when Lieutenant Governor A.O. Eberhart became governor upon the death of Governor John A. Johnson; sources vary as to the date Smith took office)

Born: May 5, 1861
in Spring Valley, Minnesota

Died: July 29, 1931
in Minneapolis, Minnesota

Occupation: Lawyer, legislator, advisor to Governor Preus and several U.S. presidents

Party: Republican

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