December 9, 1922 – In a shocking turn of events, the esteemed politician and economist, Dr. John Henry Gray, was allegedly forced out of his position as head of the department of economics at the University of Minnesota. The reason behind his sudden ousting? A contentious railroad valuation case that has left a trail of controversy in its wake.
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Key Facts
- State: Minnesota
- Category: Public Corruption
- Era: Historical
- Source: Library of Congress — Chronicling America ↗
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