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Hong was born on February 22, 1929, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, to Chinese emigrant parents Ng Fok Hong (吳福堂; aka Frank Wu Hong) and Lee Suey Far (李瑞花; aka Lee Shui Fa). His father emigrated from the Colony of Hong Kong to Chicago, Illinois, via Canada, and later moved to Minneapolis where he owned a restaurant and was leader of the ...
Point Douglas to Superior Military Road, also known as Point Douglas to St. Louis River Military Road was a road that ran between Point Douglas, located at the outlet of the Lower St. Croix Lake near Hastings, Minnesota, first to the falls of the St. Louis River near Thomson, Minnesota, and later extended to the mouth of the St. Louis River in Superior, Wisconsin.
The Hastings Star Gazette traced its roots back to the early years of Minnesota, which became a state in 1858. The newspaper was preceded by four newspapers in Hastings: [2] The Hastings Star (1977-1981) The Hastings Gazette (1866-1981) The Hastings Conserver (1863-1866) The Hastings independent (1857-1866)
Hastings (/ ˈ h eɪ s t ɪ ŋ z / HAY-stings) [5] is a city mostly in Dakota County, Minnesota, of which it is the county seat, with a portion in Washington County, Minnesota, United States. [6] It is near the confluence of the Mississippi , Vermillion, and St. Croix Rivers .
In 1869 the house was sold to Tim Fee and remained in the Fee family until it was purchased by the Minnesota DAR in 1924. In 1928 the house was remodeled to serve as a tea house. A verandah was built on the east side overlooking an old fashioned garden; and later a large, glass-enclosed porch was added to the west side.
Upon his retirement, Minnesota Governor Rudy Perpich proclaimed April 16, 1988, his retirement day, as Major General James G. Sieben Day. [25] Sieben's hometown, Hastings, also named a main road—General Sieben Drive—in recognition of him. [26]
In 1974, Dempsey served as an assistant principal at Hastings Junior High School (later renamed Hastings Middle School) until his retirement from education in 1993. He was elected to the Minnesota House of Representatives in 1992 and served seven terms, from 1993 until 2006. He was a member of the Republican Party.
The following is a list of notable deaths in March 2018.. Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence: