George Washington Steele Politician

George Washington Steele (December 13, 1839 – July 12, 1922) was an American lawyer, soldier, and politician who twice served as a Congressman for Indiana, from 1881 to 1889 and again from 1895 to 1903. Steele was also the first Governor of Oklahoma Territory and was instrumental in developing the state's public education system and its two largest universities.

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George Washington Steele
Birth dateDecember 13, 1839
Birth place
Fayette County Indiana , Indiana
Date of deathJuly 12, 1922
Place of death
Marion Indiana , Indiana
Profession
Politician

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