Joseph Alfred Arner Burnquist
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Joseph A. A. Burnquist (
July 21,
1879 January 12,
1961 ) was an
American politican. He was elected Lt. Governor of
Minnesota in
1914 He served as the 19th
Governor of Minnesota from
December 30,
1915 to January 5,
1921. He became Governor after the death of Governor
Winfield Scott Hammond. He later served the state as Attorney General from
January 2,
1939 until
January 3,
1955. He was a
Republican.