James Duane Doty
American politician (1799–1865) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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James Duane Doty (November 5, 1799 – June 13, 1865) was a land speculator and politician in the United States who played an important role in the development of Wisconsin and Utah Territory.
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James Doty | |
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Governor of the Utah Territory | |
In office June 22, 1863 – June 13, 1865 | |
Appointed by | Abraham Lincoln |
Preceded by | Stephen S. Harding |
Succeeded by | Charles Durkee |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Wisconsin's 3rd district | |
In office March 4, 1849 – March 3, 1853 | |
Preceded by | Constituency established |
Succeeded by | John B. Macy |
Governor of the Wisconsin Territory | |
In office September 30, 1841 – June 21, 1844 | |
Appointed by | John Tyler |
Preceded by | Henry Dodge |
Succeeded by | Nathaniel P. Tallmadge |
Delegate to the U.S. House of Representatives from the Wisconsin Territory's at-large district | |
In office January 14, 1839 – March 3, 1841 | |
Preceded by | George Wallace Jones |
Succeeded by | Henry Dodge |
Personal details | |
Born | James Duane Doty (1799-11-05)November 5, 1799 Salem, New York, U.S. |
Died | June 13, 1865(1865-06-13) (aged 65) Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic (Before 1851) Independent (1851–1853) Whig (1853–1854) Republican (1854–1865) |
Spouse | Sarah Collins |
Children | 2 |
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