John Allen Campbell | |
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1st Governor of the Wyoming Territory | |
In office April 7, 1869 – February 10, 1875 | |
Appointed by | Ulysses S. Grant |
Preceded by | Office established |
Succeeded by | John Milton Thayer |
1st Third Assistant Secretary of State | |
In office February 24, 1875 – November 30, 1877 | |
President | Ulysses S. Grant Rutherford B. Hayes |
Preceded by | Office establishedhot springs |
Succeeded by | Charles Payson |
Personal details | |
Born | Salem, Ohio, U.S. | October 8, 1835
Died | July 14, 1880 Washington, D.C., U.S. | (aged 44)
Resting place | Arlington National Cemetery |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Isabella Wunderly |
Relatives | Harry Lane (grandson) |
Military service | |
Allegiance | ![]() |
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Years of service | 1861-1869 |
Rank | Lieutenant colonel![]() |
Battles/wars | American Civil War |
John Allen Campbell (October 8, 1835 – July 14, 1880) was a politician and officer in the United States Army, as well as the first Governor of the Wyoming Territory.[1]