Lakewood Cemetery, Minneapolis, MN

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Lakewood Cemetery, Minneapolis, MN

CEMETERY

Official Website:
http://www.lakewoodcemetery.com/

Founding Date:
16-Sep-1872

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

George Draper Dayton Business 6-Mar-1857 18-Feb-1938 Founder of what is now Target Stores

Orville L. Freeman Politician 9-May-1918 20-Feb-2003 Governor of Minnesota, 1955-61

Hubert Humphrey Politician 27-May-1911 13-Jan-1978 US Vice President, 1965-69

Frank Mars Business 24-Sep-1883 8-Apr-1934 Invented Milky Way and Snickers bars

George Mikan Basketball 18-Jun-1924 1-Jun-2005 Minneapolis Lakers center

Rudy Perpich Politician 27-Jun-1928 21-Sep-1995 Twice Governor of Minnesota

Charles R. Robertson Politician 5-Sep-1889 19-Feb-1951 Congressman from North Dakota, 1940s

Karl F. Rolvaag Politician 18-Jul-1913 20-Dec-1990 Governor of Minnesota, 1963-67

Tiny Tim Musician 12-Apr-1932 30-Nov-1996 Tip Toe Thru the Tulips

Paul Wellstone Politician 21-Jul-1944 25-Oct-2002 US Senator from Minnesota, 1991-2002

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