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Felix C. "F.C." Kaplan (May 17, 1897 in Owatonna, Minnesota – July 5, 1989)^[1] was an American politician and businessman. He was the son of Josef Karel Kaplan,^[2] an early Minnesota pioneer.

Kaplan attended Owatonna High School, then went to the University of Minnesota and received his bachelor's degree in agricultural education and chemistry. He joined the Aitkin High School faculty and taught agriculture and general science, and was named "Teacher of the Year" in 1963.

He married Hazel Oerke in 1930. She was a graduate of St. Olaf College and was an English teacher and the principal of Hinckley, Minnesota, High School.

Kaplan was in the Minnesota House of Representatives from 1949 to 1954 and lived in Aitkin County, Minnesota.^[3]

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^ 'Social Security Death Index'
^ "Josef Karel Kaplan: Letters to Bohemia". mnhistoricalsociety.^{[permanent dead link]}
^ Minnesota Legislators Past and Present - Felix Kaplan

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[1] 'Social Security Death Index'

[2] "Josef Karel Kaplan: Letters to Bohemia". mnhistoricalsociety.^{[permanent dead link]}

[3] Minnesota Legislators Past and Present - Felix Kaplan

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-'''Felix C. "F.C." Kaplan''' (May 17, 1897 – July 5, 1989)<ref>'Social Security Death Index'</ref> was an American politician and businessman.
+'''Felix C. "F.C." Kaplan''' (May 17, 1897 in [[Owatonna, Minnesota]] – July 5, 1989)<ref>'Social Security Death Index'</ref> was an American politician and businessman. He was the son of Josef Karel Kaplan,<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://collections.mnhs.org/MNHistoryMagazine/articles/43/v43i04p136-141.pdf&sa=U&ved=0ahUKEwit_KTM_Z7ZAhXr34MKHRXMBTMQFggEMAA&client=internal-uds-cse&cx=003886493712711171435:bk9krbjtxwu&usg=AOvVaw1IbBIzT94jsE9B9SYRPgHa|title=Josef Karel Kaplan: Letters to Bohemia|last=|first=|date=|website=mnhistoricalsociety|access-date=}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}{{Dead link|date=December 2019 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> an early Minnesota pioneer.
+Kaplan attended Owatonna High School, then went to the [[University of Minnesota]] and received his bachelor's degree in agricultural education and chemistry. He joined the [[Aitkin High School]] faculty and taught agriculture and general science, and was named "Teacher of the Year" in 1963.
-==Early life==
-Born in [[Owatonna, Minnesota]], Felix Kaplan was the son of Josef Karel Kaplan,<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://collections.mnhs.org/MNHistoryMagazine/articles/43/v43i04p136-141.pdf&sa=U&ved=0ahUKEwit_KTM_Z7ZAhXr34MKHRXMBTMQFggEMAA&client=internal-uds-cse&cx=003886493712711171435:bk9krbjtxwu&usg=AOvVaw1IbBIzT94jsE9B9SYRPgHa|title=Josef Karel Kaplan:  Letters to Bohemia|last=|first=|date=|website=mnhistoricalsociety|access-date=}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}{{Dead link|date=December 2019 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> an early Minnesota pioneer.
+He married Hazel Oerke in 1930. She was a graduate of [[St. Olaf College]] and was an English teacher and the principal of [[Hinckley, Minnesota]], High School.
-==Education==
-Kaplan attended Owatonna High School, then went to the [[University of Minnesota]] and received his bachelor's degree in Agricultural education and chemistry.
+Kaplan was in the [[Minnesota House of Representatives]] from 1949 to 1954 and lived in [[Aitkin County, Minnesota]].<ref>[http://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail.aspx?ID=12100 Minnesota Legislators Past and Present - Felix Kaplan]</ref>
-==Teaching career==
-He joined the [[Aitkin, Minnesota]] high school faculty and taught agriculture and general science, and was named "Teacher of the Year" in 1963.
-==Personal life==
-He married Hazel Oerke in 1930.  Hazel was a graduate of [[St. Olaf college]], and was an English teacher and the principal of [[Hinckley, Minnesota|Hinckley]], Minnesota High School.
-==Political career==
-Kaplan served in the [[Minnesota House of Representatives]] from 1949 to 1954 and lived in [[Aitkin County, Minnesota]].<ref>[http://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail.aspx?ID=12100 Minnesota Legislators Past and Present-Felix Kaplan]</ref>
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 [[Category:Businesspeople from Minnesota]]
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-[[Category:20th-century American politicians]]
+[[Category:20th-century American legislators]]
 [[Category:People from Aitkin County, Minnesota]]
 [[Category:20th-century American businesspeople]]
+[[Category:20th-century Minnesota politicians]]