John Martin (Governor of Kansas)
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John Alexander Martin (March 10, 1839 ā October 2, 1889) was the 10th Governor of Kansas.
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John A. Martin | |
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10th Governor of Kansas | |
In office January 12, 1885 ā January 14, 1889 | |
Lieutenant | Alexander Pancoast Riddle |
Preceded by | George W. Glick |
Succeeded by | Lyman U. Humphrey |
Member of the Kansas Senate | |
In office 1859-1861 | |
Personal details | |
Born | March 10, 1839 Brownsville, Pennsylvania |
Died | October 2, 1889 (aged 50) Atchison, Kansas |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Ida Challiss |
Profession | newspaper editor, abolitionist, politician, soldier |
Military service | |
Rank | Brevet Brigadier General USV |
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