Seabury Ford
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Seabury Ford (October 15, 1801 – May 8, 1855) was a Whig politician from Ohio. He served as the 20th governor of Ohio and was the last Whig to serve as governor.
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Seabury Ford | |
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20th Governor of Ohio | |
In office January 22, 1849 – December 12, 1850 | |
Preceded by | William Bebb |
Succeeded by | Reuben Wood |
Member of the Ohio House of Representatives from the Geauga County district | |
In office December 7, 1835 – December 5, 1841 Serving with four others | |
Preceded by | Lewis Dille Lester Taylor |
Succeeded by | John P. Converse |
Member of the Ohio Senate from the Cuyahoga & Geauga counties district | |
In office December 6, 1841 – December 3, 1843 | |
Preceded by | Richard Lord |
Succeeded by | Moses Kelley |
In office December 1, 1845 – December 5, 1847 | |
Preceded by | Moses Kelley |
Succeeded by | Franklin T. Backus |
Personal details | |
Born | (1801-10-15)October 15, 1801 Cheshire, Connecticut |
Died | May 8, 1855(1855-05-08) (aged 53) Burton, Ohio |
Political party | Whig |
Spouse | Harriet E. Cook |
Alma mater | Yale University |
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