Elmore Y. Sarles

Elmore Yocum Sarles (January 15, 1859 – February 14, 1929) was an American politician who was the ninth governor of North Dakota from 1905 to 1907.He arrived in Hillsboro, North Dakota in 1881 where he founded the Traill County Bank and a lumberyard.He married Anna York on January 10, 1886, and had two sons and two daughters.Elmore Sarles became the mayor of Hillsboro in 1900 and served one term through 1902.There was a surplus of $200,000 in the state treasury when he left the Governor's office.
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