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Richard Francis Kneip (January 7, 1933 – March 9, 1987) was an American diplomat and politician who served as the 25th governor of South Dakota from 1971 until 1978 and the 6th United States Ambassador to the Republic of Singapore. He was a member of the Democratic Party and the first Catholic Governor of South Dakota.
25th Governor of South Dakota. Years in Office: 1971 – 1978. Birth: January 7, 1933, Tyler, Minnesota. Death: March 9, 1987, Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Richard Kneip’s family lived in Elkton at the time of his birth. The family moved to Arlington, where Kneip graduated from high school.
Richard Francis Kneip (January 7, 1933 – March 9, 1987) was an American diplomat and politician who served as the 25th governor of South Dakota from 1971 until 1978 and the 6th United States Ambassador to the Republic of Singapore. He was a member of the Democratic Party and the first Catholic Governor of South Dakota.
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Biography. Richard F. Kneip was born on January 7, 1933 in Tyler, Minnesota. Kneip served as governor of South Dakota from 1971 until 1978, making him the first governor to serve more than two terms and the fourth democratic governor in South Dakota. Indian-White relations, tax reform, aid to education, highway construction, and water ...
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Gov. Richard Francis Kneip. Terms January 5, 1971 - July 24, 1978. Party Democratic. Born January 7, 1933. Passed March 9, 1987. Birth State Minnesota. School South Dakota State University, St. John's University. Family Married Nancy Lou Pankey; eight children. Status Resigned.
Mar 10, 1987 · Richard Kneip, who was South Dakota's Governor for most of the 1970's, died today at McKennan Hospital of stomach cancer. He was 54 years old. Mr. Kneip, a Democrat, was Governor from 1971 to...
Governor Richard F. Kneip Years in Office: 1971-1978. Birth: January 7, 1933; Tyler, Minnesota Death: March 9, 1987; Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Governor Kneip was the first governor to serve more than two terms and the fourth democratic governor.
