#2941 - 55¢ Justin Morrill

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Born in the rolling green mountains of Vermont, Justin Morrill would grow up to become a prominent politician, serving in congress and the senate. He was instrumental in establishing the Morrill Land-Grant Colleges Act which provided funding needed to start many of America's public universities. Morrill was also a founding member of the Republican Party, within which he served as a senator for almost 31 years. Scott 2941 Justin Morrill