St. James, Minnesota
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St. James or Saint James is a city in and the county seat of Watonwan County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 4,793 at the 2020 census.
The Watonwan County Courthouse in St. James
Winfield Scott Hammond
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Winfield Scott Hammond was an American politician. He was a member of the Democratic Party. He was the last governor from Minnesota to have been a member of the Minnesota Democratic Party before it me
St. James, Minnesota
…linking the two cities. Named for James Purington, an early settler, the city was incorporated in 1871. It was the hometown of Minnesota Governor Winfield Scott Hammond, a Democrat who served in 1915. In the 1940s, Theodore S. Mondale, the father of future Vice President of the United States Walter Mondale, was the…
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Bust of Winfield Scott Hammond, Minnesota State Capitol