Plath, John G., 1871-1959,

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Born at Dodge, Wis., son of John Henry and Helena Plath (1828-1901). Family moved to homestead near Davenport, N.D. in 1878. John H. built a shack in Casselton to provide living quarters for his children attending school. Farmed in Davenport, N.D. area. Wed Josephine Bucklin in 1894. Served five terms in N.D. Legislature, 1921-1929, 1931-1933. Retired to Fargo in 1941; Josephine died 1944.

From the description of Collection, 1956-1959. (North Dakota State University Library). WorldCat record id: 29904184

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creatorOf Plath, John G., 1871-1959,. Collection, 1956-1959. North Dakota State University Library
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associatedWith Cavanaugh, Gladys person
associatedWith Plath, John H., 1821-1912. person
associatedWith Power, J. B. (James Buel), 1833-1912. person
associatedWith Sackett, Leonard, 1901-1971, person
Place Name Admin Code Country
North Dakota
Leech Farm (N.D.)
Davenport (N.D.)
North Dakota--Cass County
Helendale Farm (N.D.)
North Dakota--Leonard
Subject
Bank failure
Banks and banking
Bonanza farms
Draft horses
Farm equipment
Frontier and pioneer life
German Americans
Percheron horse
Occupation
Farmers
Politicians
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Birth 1871

Death 1959

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