![]() ![]() In 2021, the Golden Valley Historical Society contracted with me to facilitate a year-long self-assessment of its entire operation. He is a long-time Golden Valley resident, active in the community, and has been on the GVHS board of directors for seven years. “After failing to find a job with a newspaper,” David said, “I discovered that I had technical skills,” which led him to his current IT job with Optum. He has a Journalism degree from the University of Minnesota. He was born in Faribault, MN and grew up on a nearby dairy farm with his parents and seven brothers and sisters. While George got the family off to a strong start in Minnesota, it was the following generations who not only branched off into multiple businesses, but also impacted state politics.ĭavid Kuball is a warm and engaging presenter with a love for history “which has been a hobby for most of my life,” he said. He eventually moved to Minneapolis to start a retail business that would famously and affectionately become known at Dayton’s. George Dayton moved from New York to Worthington, Minnesota in 1883 to help establish the Bank of Worthington. Multiple generations of Daytons were active in serving the needs of Minnesotans – and of course making themselves wealthy. ![]() ![]() “From helping farmers in debt, to bringing fashion to Minneapolis and beyond, and to providing leadership in the Twin Cities and state, the Dayton family history is compelling and rises to the top.” “There are many notable families and companies throughout Minnesota history, but one tends to stand out for its impact on the state,” Kuball said. The 7:00 pm presentation is in the GVHS Historic Church, 6731 Golden Valley Road. Kuball will explore the 140-year endeavors of the Dayton family and how they impacted the citizens of Minnesota. 14, local history enthusiast David Kuball will present “The Daytons – A Family Business,” a Golden Valley Historical Society (GVHS) program. ![]()
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