Hans Mattson
Hans Mattson | |
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Mattson c.1885 | |
| Minnesota Secretary of State | |
| In office 1870–1872 | |
| Preceded by | Henry C. Rogers |
| Succeeded by | Samuel P. Jennison |
| Minnesota Secretary of State | |
| In office 1887 - 1891 | |
| Preceded by | Frederick Von Baumbach |
| Succeeded by | Frederick P. Brown |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 23, 1832 |
| Died | March 5, 1893 (aged 60) Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S. |
| Resting place | Lakewood Cemetery, Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S. |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United States of America |
| Branch/service | Union Army |
| Years of service | 1861-1865 |
| Rank | Colonel |
| Unit | Company D, 3rd Minnesota Infantry Regiment |
| Commands | 3rd Minnesota Infantry Regiment |
| Battles/wars | American Civil War |
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Hans Mattson (December 23, 1832, Önnestad – March 5, 1893) was a Swedish American politician. He served with distinction as a colonel in the American Civil War (1861–65) and in 1869 became the Minnesota Secretary of State. He later served as United States Consul General in India.