Question: Facts: - profession: legislator , farmer , lumberjack - death place: pasadena , california - order: 7th - successor: frank m. byrne - party: republican - death date: 18 october 1929 - predecessor: coe i. crawford - office: governor of south dakota south dakota state senator - lieutenant: howard c. shober frank m. byrne - spouse: florence albert - term end: january 7 , 1913 1909 - term start: january 5 , 1909 1905 - birth date: may 16 , 1858 - name: robert s. vessey - image: robertsvessey.jpg - birth place: oshkosh , wisconsin - religion: methodist Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of robert s. vessey .
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robert scadden vessey -lrb- may 16 , 1858 -- october 18 , 1929 -rrb- was the seventh governor of south dakota .vessey , a republican from wessington springs , served from 1909 to 1913 .