# Knute Nelson > [!stub] Minnesota Governor. ## Office & tenure - **Governor** — 1893 to January 31, 1895 (Republican) **Took office:** [[1893]] · [[1890s]] **Reference:** [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Knute_Nelson) · Wikidata Q888190 **Up:** [[Actors and Architects/MAIN|Actors and Architects]] ## U.S. House tenure - **U.S. Representative** (District 5) — 1883 to March 3, 1889 (Republican) **Took office:** [[1883]] · [[1880s]] **Reference:** [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Knute_Nelson) · Wikidata Q888190 #Actors_and_Architects