Halvor Halvorson Quie
Halvor Halvorson Quie | |
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| Birth name | Halvor Halvorson Kvi |
| Born | August 11, 1834 |
| Died | September 14, 1919 (aged 85) |
| Allegiance | Union Army |
| Service years | 1862-1863 |
| Rank | Private |
| Unit | 2nd Minnesota Sharpshooters Company |
| Conflicts | |
| Relations | Al Quie (grandson) |
Halvor Halvorson Quie (August 11, 1834 - September 14, 1919) was a Norwegian-American abolitionist, Civil War veteran and a settler-colonist in Minnesota. Halvor also helped establish St. Olaf College in Northfield, Minnesota. He is also the grandfather of Al Quie, the 35th Governor of Minnesota.