Charles Duncan Gilfillan

Charles Duncan Gilfillan (July 4, 1831 – December 19, 1902) was an American politician and businessman.

Gilfillan was born in New Hartford, New York and went to the Homer Academy.

He died from heart problems at his home in Saint Paul, Minnesota.

[1][2][3] The 1882 farmstead of Gilfillan and his son is managed by the Redwood County Historical Society.

[4] The estate, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, showcases their promotion of progressive farming in southwest Minnesota and is associated with the alienation of seized Dakota reservation land.