Given the question: Facts:   - death place: augusta , michigan    - order: 40th    - successor: g. mennen williams    - party: republican    - death date: november 30 , 1953 -lrb- aged 59 -rrb-    - predecessor: harry kelly    - office: governor of michigan    - lieutenant: eugene c. keyes    - spouse: mae l. pierson    - term end: january 1 , 1949      - term start: january 1 , 1947    - birth date: may 2 , 1894    - name: kim sigler    - birth place: schuyler , nebraska    - religion: methodist    - alma mater: university of michigan   Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of kim sigler .
The answer is:
kimber cornellus sigler , commonly known as kim sigler , -lrb- may 2 , 1894 -- november 30 , 1953 -rrb- was an american politician .he served as the 40th governor of michigan from 1947 to 1949 .