Albert E. Rice

Albert E. Rice
Albert E. Rice

10th Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota
In office January 4, 1887 – January 5, 1891
Governor	Andrew Ryan McGill William Rush Merriam
Preceded by	Charles A. Gilman
Succeeded by	Gideon S. Ives
Personal details
Born	(1845-09-24)September 24, 1845 Vinje, Telemarken, Norway
Died	September 11, 1921(1921-09-11) (aged 75) Rochester, Minnesota
Political party	Republican
Spouse(s)	Sophia L. Rice
Profession	banker, newspaperman, legislator, University of Minnesota regent

Albert E. Rice (September 24, 1845 – September 11, 1921) was a banker, newspaperman, legislator, University of Minnesota regent, politician, and the tenth Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota from Willmar, Minnesota. He served as a Republican from January 4, 1887 to January 5, 1891 under Governors Andrew Ryan McGill and William Rush Merriam.

Albert E. Rice is the namesake of Rice Memorial Hospital in Willmar, a Level 3 trauma center and the largest municipally-owned hospital in the state of Minnesota.

The Rice Mansion, Rice's former home, is located on the northern shore of Green Lake in Spicer, Minnesota and is a local landmark.

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Political offices
Preceded by Charles A. Gilman	Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota 1887–1891	Succeeded by Gideon S. Ives

Lieutenant Governors of Minnesota

Holcombe Donnelly Swift Sherwood Armstrong Yale Barto Wakefield Gilman Rice Ives Clough Day Gibbs L. Smith Jones Eberhart E. Smith Gordon Burnquist Sullivan Frankson Collins Nolan Adams Arens Solberg Petersen Richardson (acting) Lindsten Anderson Thye Miller Anderson Nelsen Wright Rolvaag Keith Goetz Perpich Olson Wangberg Johnson Dyrstad Benson Schunk Molnau Prettner Solon T. Smith

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