William Holcombe

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William Holcombe
1st Lt. Governor Minnesota
In office May 24, 1858 – January 2, 1860
Governor	Henry Hastings Sibley
Preceded by	none
Succeeded by	Ignatius L. Donnelly
Born	July 22, 1804(1804-07-22) Lambertville, New Jersey  United States
Died	September 5, 1870 (aged 66) Stillwater, Minnesota
Political party	Democratic
Spouse	Martha Wilson (1826), Henrietta King Clendenin (1847)
Profession	carriage maker, steamboat captain, public official

William Holcombe (July 22, 1804 – September 5, 1870) was a United States Democratic politician and the first Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota. He was born in Lambertville, New Jersey and died in Stillwater, Minnesota.

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• Minnesota Historical Society

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