John Rankin Gamble

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    1893 lithograph of Gamble
    Member of the U.S.HouseofRepresentatives
    from South Dakota's at-large district
    In office
    March 4, 1891 August 14, 1891
    U.S. House of Representatives
    Preceded by Member of the  U.S. House of Representatives
    from South Dakota's at-large congressional district

    March 4, 1891 - August 14, 1891
    Succeeded by


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