Abram A. Hammond
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Abram Adams Hammond (March 21, 1814 – August 27, 1874) was the 12th governor of the U.S. state of Indiana. He succeeded to the office upon the death of Governor Ashbel P. Willard and completed the remaining three months of Willard's term.
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Abram A. Hammond | |
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13th Lieutenant Governor of Indiana | |
In office January 12, 1857 – October 3, 1860 | |
Governor | Ashbel P. Willard |
Preceded by | Ashbel P. Willard |
Succeeded by | Oliver P. Morton |
12th Governor of Indiana | |
In office October 4, 1860 – January 14, 1861 | |
Lieutenant | Vacant |
Preceded by | Ashbel P. Willard |
Succeeded by | Henry S. Lane |
Personal details | |
Born | March 21, 1814 Brattleboro, Vermont |
Died | August 27, 1874(1874-08-27) (aged 60) Denver, Colorado |
Political party | Whig, Democrat |
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