Arthur Newman Dare (May 25, 1850 – September 4, 1923) was a

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Republican politician and

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. The publisher of the ''Star News'' in

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, Dare was first elected to the

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in 1894. Dare served three terms, becoming speaker in 1899.

Biography

Arthur N. Dare was born in

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on Mary 25, 1850. He died in Elk River on September 4, 1923.

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