<page_title> List of Governors of Minnesota </page_title> <section_title> State governors </section_title> <table> <cell> Republican <col_header> Party </col_header> </cell> <cell> 5 <col_header> # </col_header> </cell> <cell> William R. Marshall <col_header> Governor </col_header> </cell> <cell> January 8, 1866 <col_header> Took office </col_header> </cell> <cell> January 9, 1870 <col_header> Left office </col_header> </cell> </table>
William Rainey Marshall was the fifth Governor of Minnesota from January 8, 1866 to January 9, 1870 and was a member of the Republican party.