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Kamrath went to the University of Minnesota. He lived in Canby, Minnesota with his wife Susan (née Dosland) and their family and was a farmer. Kamrath served in the Minnesota Senate from 1981 to 1986 and was a Republican. His wife's father William B. Dosland also served in the Minnesota Legislature. [1]
The Astronomical League awarded Edward Halbach with the Astronomical League Award in 1972. [5] Halbach was the first living recipient of the Leslie C. Peltier Award in 1981 for his variable star and lunar occultation observations and contributions to artificial satellite programs. [6]
Canby is located mainly in Sections 3 & 4 of Norman Township (T114N R45W). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.20 square miles (5.70 km 2); 2.19 square miles (5.67 km 2) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 km 2) is water. [8] Canby Creek, a tributary of the Lac qui Parle River, flows through the city. [9]
Edward Richard Sprigg Canby (November 9, 1817 – April 11, 1873) was a career United States Army officer and a Union general in the American Civil War.He served as a military governor after the war.
David Dalrymple Moore (June 4, 1924 – January 28, 1998) was a popular Minnesota television personality and beloved figure in the area from the 1950s through the time of his death. Moore hosted the evening news on WCCO channel 4 from 1957 until he retired to a more leisurely schedule in 1991.
William Crooks (June 20, 1832 – December 17, 1907) [1] was a Colonel during the American Civil War, member of the Minnesota House of Representatives, U.S. Military Academy graduate, and a veteran railroader. He led the 6th Regiment Minnesota Volunteer Infantry from August 1862 to October 1864, mainly contending against the Sioux.
Yellow Medicine River. The county was established by the Minnesota legislature on March 6, 1871, with Granite Falls as the county seat. Its name comes from Yellow Medicine River, which runs through the eastern part of the county to the Minnesota.
Canby Creek, a stream in Minnesota; Canby Mountain, a summit in Colorado; Canby Mountains, Oregon This page was last edited on 20 May 2023, at 23:17 (UTC). ...