Albert E. Rice
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Albert E. Rice | |
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![]() Albert E. Rice | |
10th Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota | |
In office January 4, 1887 – January 5, 1891 | |
Governor | Andrew Ryan McGill William Rush Merriam |
Preceded by | Charles A. Gilman |
Succeeded by | Gideon S. Ives |
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Born | Vinje, Telemarken, Norway | September 24, 1845
Died | September 11, 1921 Rochester, Minnesota | (aged 75)
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Sophia L. Rice |
Profession | banker, newspaperman, legislator, University of Minnesota regent |
Albert E. Rice (September 24, 1845 – September 11, 1921) was a banker, newspaperman, legislator, University of Minnesota regent, politician, and the tenth Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota from Willmar, Minnesota. He served as a Republican from January 4, 1887 to January 5, 1891 under Governors Andrew Ryan McGill and William Rush Merriam.
Albert E. Rice is the namesake of Rice Memorial Hospital in Willmar, a Level 3 trauma center and the largest municipally-owned hospital in the state of Minnesota.
The Rice Mansion, Rice's former home, is located on the northern shore of Green Lake in Spicer, Minnesota and is a local landmark.
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