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Creel, Heber Mansfield

soldier, legislator, was born Nov. 30, 1856, in La Fayette county, Mo. He attended the United States military academy at West Point, N. Y., and was subsequently appointed second lieutenant of the seventh United States cavalry. He has been chairman of the Boone county commissioners, N. D.; register of deeds for eight years in North Dakota; chairman of the county and state republican committees; and has filled various other political offices of honor. He has been inspector and judge advocate general of the North Dakota National guard; and president of the state military board. He received the election as state senator of the twentyfirst district of North Dakota for four years, commencing in January, 1897.

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