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Julius A. Schmahl

Julius A. Schmahl
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13th Minnesota Secretary of State
In office
January 7, 1907 – January 4, 1921
Preceded by Peter E. Hanson
Succeeded by Mike Holm
17th Minnesota State Treasurer
In office
January, 1927 – January, 1937
Preceded by Edward W. Stark
Succeeded by C. A. Halverson
19th Minnesota State Treasurer
In office
January, 1939 – January, 1951
Preceded by C. A. Halverson
Succeeded by Kristjan Valdimar Bjornson
Personal details
Born August 1, 1867
Traverse des Sioux, Minnesota
Died April 10, 1955
Redwood Falls, Minnesota
Political party Republican
Profession editor and Publisher

Julius August Schmahl (August 1, 1867 – April 10, 1955) was a Minnesota politician, and a member of the Republican Party. He served nearly four decades in statewide elective office, as Minnesota's Secretary of State and Treasurer. He was a newspaper reporter and was the editor of the Redwood FallsGazette newspaper.

A newspaper editor and publisher, Schmahl was first elected to statewide office in 1906, winning election as Secretary of State. He would serve twelve years, stepping down in 1921. Schmahl later ran for State Treasurer in 1926. He would hold the position for all but two years between 1927 and 1951.

Schmahl retired from politics in 1951. He died in 1955.



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