Francis Roach Delano
American politician – Minnesota -- "F.R." House 1875 (District 24)
About Francis Roach Delano
Lived 1823 – 1887 (aged 63). Francis Roach Delano was an American politician.
Francis Roach Delano (November 20, 1823 – February 6, 1887) was an American businessman and politician.
Delano was born in New Braintree, Massachusetts, and went to public schools and college. He moved to Saint Paul, Minnesota in 1856 and was a civil engineer for the Great Northern Railway Company. Delano also served as the first warden of the Minnesota Territorial Prison. He served in the Minnesota House of Representatives in 1875. Delano died in Saint Paul, Minnesota. The city of Delano, Minnesota was named for him.
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Who was Francis Roach Delano?
American politician – Minnesota -- "F.R." House 1875 (District 24)
When was Francis Roach Delano born?
Francis Roach Delano was born on 20 November 1823 in New Braintree.
When did Francis Roach Delano die?
Francis Roach Delano died on 6 February 1887.
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Francis Roach Delano was a politician.
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Francis Roach Delano was American.
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