Joseph M. Devine
Encyclopedia
Joseph McMurray Devine was an American
politician who was the Republican
Governor
of North Dakota
from 1898 to 1899. He served as governor for less than one year as he finished the term after Governor Frank A. Briggs
died in office
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
politician who was the Republican
North Dakota Republican Party
The North Dakota Republican Party is the North Dakota affiliate of the United States Republican Party. The party platform is generally conservative.The North Dakota Republican Party is strongly in control of the state's politics...
Governor
Governor
A governor is a governing official, usually the executive of a non-sovereign level of government, ranking under the head of state...
of North Dakota
North Dakota
North Dakota is a state located in the Midwestern region of the United States of America, along the Canadian border. The state is bordered by Canada to the north, Minnesota to the east, South Dakota to the south and Montana to the west. North Dakota is the 19th-largest state by area in the U.S....
from 1898 to 1899. He served as governor for less than one year as he finished the term after Governor Frank A. Briggs
Frank A. Briggs
Frank A. Briggs was an American Republican elected official who served as the fifth Governor of North Dakota from January 6, 1897 until his death nineteen months later....
died in office