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    George S. Mickelson

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  1. George Speaker Mickelson (January 31, 1941 – April 19, 1993) was an American politician and Vietnam War veteran who served as the 28th governor of South Dakota from 1987 until his death in 1993 in a plane crash near Zwingle, Iowa. His father, George T. Mickelson, was also governor of South Dakota

  2. Apr 15, 2024 · On April 19th, 1993, South Dakota was plunged into mourning as Governor George S. Mickelson and seven others met a tragic end in a devastating plane crash near Dubuque, Iowa. Remembering Governor George S. Mickelson and the Tragic Plane Crash of April 19th, 1993 | SDPB

  3. Apr 19, 2018 · The state’s 28th governor was killed April 19, 1993 at about 4 p.m. when a twin-engine, eight-seat airplane encountered engine trouble from a broken propeller blade and crashed into a farm silo...

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  4. Apr 19, 2018 · South Dakota Gov. George Mickelson and seven others died Monday when a state airplane crashed and burned in eastern Iowa after developing engine trouble. More: Darkest of Days: Mickelson...

  5. Apr 19, 1993 · Learn about the life and legacy of George S. Mickelson, the 28th governor of South Dakota and the son of a former governor. He served from 1987 to 1993 and died in a state plane crash in 1993.

  6. As governor he worked to improve education, increase the minimum wage, promote health care reform, and solve water issues. He also created the Revolving Economic Development and Initiative Fund. Mickelson was killed in a plane crash during his second gubernatorial term.

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  8. Apr 19, 2013 · Published April 19, 2013 at 3:42 PM CDT. Listen • 5:27. Today marks the 20th anniversary of the plane crash that killed Governor George S. Mickelson and seven others. On April 19th, 1993, a twin propeller airplane crashed into an Iowa farmyard–killing all eight people on board.

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