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I think every gentleman on this floor is as well satisfied as I am that Duluth is destined to become the commercial metropolis of the universe, and that this road should be built at once.

J. Proctor Knott

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J. Proctor Knott

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Born: August 29, 1830
Died: June 18, 1911 (aged 80)
Bio: James Proctor Knott was a U.S. Representative from Kentucky and served as the 29th Governor of Kentucky from 1883 to 1887. Born in Kentucky, he moved to Missouri in 1850 and began his political career there.

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