Honorary History’s Trustees

The governors of North Dakota serve as Honorary History's Trustees due to their leadership role in supporting the mission and future of the State Historical Society of North Dakota alongside the Foundation.

Living Governors

Governors Al Olson, George Sinner, Edward Schafer, John Hoeven, and Jack Dalrymple, posed at the Grand Opening Celebration of the North Dakota Heritage Center & State Museum on November 2, 2014.

Honorary History's Trustees

Sakakawea | Honored as the first Honorary Trustee by United States Representative Earl Pomeroy

Theodore Roosevelt | Nominated as Honorary Trustee by United States Senator Byron Dorgan

Governor William and Jean Guy

Governor Arthur and Grace Link

Governor Allen and Barbara Olson

Governor George and Jane Sinner

Governor Edward and Nancy Schafer

Governor John and Mikey Hoeven

Governor Jack and Betsy Dalrymple

Governor Doug Burgum and Katherine Helgaas Burgum

Ervin and Dorothy Bourgois | Honored by Dr. Sally Bourgois Pratt of East Lansing, MI

Adrian R. Dunn | Honored by wife Luella Dunn, Bismarck and son, W. Craig Dunn

Audrey Oliver | Honored by Bob and Marilyn Schlobohm of Bismarck, ND

Senator I.E. "Esky" Solberg  and Nellie Coad Solberg | Honored by daughters Kay Solberg Link and Jeanne Solberg Unruh

Sherman Quanbeck | Honored by wife Loretta Quanbeck and family