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Knute Nelson Memorial

  • Minnesota State Capitol Grounds
  • Dedicated: 1928
  • Sculptor: John K. Daniels
  • Picture taken by Joe Hoover, 2001

The plaque on the back reads:
KNUTE NELSON, FEBRUARY 2, 1843 APRIL 28, 1923, THREE YEARS A SOLDIER IN THE CIVIL WAR THREE TIMES A MEMBER OF CONGRESS TWICE GOVERNOR OF MINNESOTA FIVE TIMES OUR UNITED STATES SENATOR, A BRAVE SON OF NORWAY A TRUE PATRIOT DEVOTED IN HIS ALLECIANCE TO AMERICA A WISE STATESMAN UNCOMPROMISING IN SUPPORT OF THE PRINCIPLES IN WHICH HE BELIEVED, A DISTINGUISHED CITIZEN OF MINNESOTA.

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