Please answer the following question: Pick one category for the following text. The options are - company, educational institution, artist, athlete, office holder, mean of transportation, building, natural place, village, animal, plant, album, film or written work. Ansel Briggs - Ansel Briggs (February 3 1806 in Shoreham Vermont May 5 1881 in Omaha Nebraska) was the first Governor of Iowa from 1846 to 1850. Briggs was a business entrepreneur sheriff and a member of the Iowa Territorial House of Representatives before being Governor. While Governor of Iowa he oversaw the formation of the government bodies of Iowa the state's school system and diplomatically avoided an armed border dispute with the state of Missouri.
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Office Holder