Andrew Ryan McGill
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Andrew Ryan McGill | |
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| 10th Governor of Minnesota | |
| In office January 5, 1887 – January 9, 1889 | |
| Lieutenant | Albert E. Rice |
| Preceded by | Lucius Frederick Hubbard |
| Succeeded by | William Rush Merriam |
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| Born | February 19, 1840 St. Paul, Minnesota, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Eliza Bryant (1st), Mary Elizabeth Wilson (2nd) |
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Andrew Ryan McGill (February 19, 1840 – October 31, 1905) was an American
Family
Andrew Ryan McGill, the son of Angeline (née Martin) and Charles McGill, was born in
McGill married Eliza E. Bryant (d. 1877), daughter of Charles S. Bryant, a lawyer and author from St. Peter, Minnesota. Together they had three children: Charles Herbert (b. 1866), Robert C. (b. 1869), and Lida B. (b. 1874). In 1879, two years after Eliza's death, Andrew married Mary E. Wilson, daughter of Margaret Maleena (née Stone) and Joseph Carlton Wilson, a prominent physician of Edinboro, Pennsylvania. Mary and Andrew had two children: Wilson (b. 1884) and Thomas (b. 1889).
Early career
In 1859, at the age of nineteen, Andrew Ryan McGill moved from
Political career
In 1870 Austin was elected governor of Minnesota and McGill was selected as his private secretary. In 1873, McGill was appointed insurance commissioner of the state, a position he held for thirteen years. In 1886, the Republican state convention nominated McGill as their candidate for
He died at his home in St. Paul on October 31, 1905.[1]
References
- The Minneapolis Journal. October 31, 1905. pp. 1, 2. Retrieved May 13, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- Biographical information and his gubernatorial records are available for research use at the Minnesota Historical Society.
- Minnesota Legislators Past and Present
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