Norman Wolfred Kittson was one of early Minnesota's most prominent citizens. He was a fur trader, then a steamboat-line operator and finally a railway entrepreneur and owner of thoroughbred racehorses. He was part of the original syndicate that created the Canadian Pacific Railway. Kittson County, Minnesota is named for him. Norman County, Minnesota also was named for him.
- Occupation
- politician
- Position held
- member of the Minnesota Territorial Council, Mayor of Saint Paul, Minnesota
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- March 6, 1814
- Died
