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    Orville Freeman

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  1. Orville Freeman. Orville Lothrop Freeman (May 9, 1918 – February 20, 2003) was an American Democratic politician who served as the 29th governor of Minnesota from 1955 to 1961, and as the U.S. secretary of agriculture from 1961 to 1969 under Presidents John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson. He was one of the founding members of the Minnesota ...

  2. Feb 22, 2003 · Orville Lothrop Freeman was born on May 9, 1918, and became a close friend of Hubert Humphrey in the 1930's at the University of Minnesota, where he supported himself working as a janitor. The two ...

  3. Orville Lothrop Freeman was born on March 9, 1918, in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Freeman attended public school in Minneapolis and then received his B.A. from the University of Minnesota in 1940. During World War II, he served in the Marine Corps, following which he received his A.B. and LL.B. from the University of Minnesota. Freeman practiced ...

  4. Feb 21, 2003 · Former Minnesota Gov. Orville Freeman, who served as agriculture secretary under Presidents Kennedy and Johnson, has died. He was 84. His family says Freeman died last night of complications from Alzheimer's disease. He had been living at Walker Methodist Health Center in south Minneapolis. Minnesota's 29th governor was a Minneapolis native.

  5. Feb 22, 2003 · Orville Lothrop Freeman, a Minneapolis native and resident, was a Phi Beta Kappa and magna cum laude graduate of the University of Minnesota, where he was a reserve quarterback on the football team.

  6. Feb 22, 2003 · Orville L. Freeman, U.S. secretary of agriculture under Presidents Kennedy and Johnson and a three-term governor of Minnesota, died of complications from Alzheimer’s disease Thursday night in ...

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  8. Freeman, Orville Lothrop(b. 9 May 1918 in Minneapolis, Minnesota; d. 20 February 2003 in Minneapolis, Minnesota), U.S. secretary of agriculture, governor of Minnesota, builder of the Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party, and one of a generation of prominent Minnesota politicians that included Hubert Humphrey, Eugene McCarthy, and Walter Mondale.

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