Merrill Q. Sharpe

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Merril Q. Sharpe (January 11, 1888 - January 22, 1962) was the seventeenth Governor of South Dakota. Sharpe, a Republican from Kennebec, South Dakota, served from 1943 to 1947. He served as attorney general from 1929-1933.

Preceded by Harlan J. Bushfield

Governor of South Dakota 1943–1947

Succeeded by George T. Mickelson

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