JOHN ALBERT JOHNSON
JULY 26 1861 SEPT 21 1909
THREE TIMES GOVERNOR OF
MINNESOTA
A POOR BOY * A COUNTRY
EDITOR * A NATURAL LEADER
CUT OFF IN HIS PRIME
THE NATION MOURNS HIS LOSS
"HIS LIVE WAS GENTLE AND
THE ELEMENTS SO MIXED IN
HIM, THAT NATURE MIGHT STAND
UP AND SAY TO ALL THE WORLD
THIS WAS A MAN."
THIS MONUMENT RAISED TO
HIS MEMORY BY ONE HUNDRED
THOUSAND OF HIS FRIENDS
Submitted by @gkatz