Person:Alexander Ramsey (13)

Name	Sen. Alexander Ramsey
Gender	Male
Birth^[1]	8 Sep 1815	Hummelstown, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States
Marriage	1845	to Anna Earl Jenks
Death^[1]	23 Apr 1903	St. Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, United States

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↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 1836, in Biographical record of the men of Lafayette, 1832-1948. (Easton, PA: Lafayette College, 1948)
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- Ramsey, Alexander Enr 34-35 AM (at 65)
  b Harrisburg Pa Sept 8 15.
  F Phi Delta Theta Presidential elector 40;
  clk Pa House of Repr 41;
  adm bar 44;
  memb of Congress 43-47;
  chmn Whig St Comm of Pa;
  list territorial Gov Minn 49-53;
  1st Mayor St Paul Minn 55;
  2nd Gov St of Minn 58-62;
  1st Gov to respond to Lincoln’s call for troops;
  US Senator 63-75;
  Sec of War 80-83.
  Who’s Who.
  m Anna E Jenks 45.
  d St Paul Minn Apr 23 03.
Alexander Ramsey, in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
includes sources, last accessed Jun 2025.

Alexander Ramsey (September 8, 1815 – April 22, 1903) was an American politician, who became the first Minnesota Territorial Governor and later became a U.S. Senator. He served as a Whig and Republican over a variety of offices between the 1840s and the 1880s. ...