Alonzo Garcelon
Alonzo Garcelon (May 6, 1813 – December 8, 1906) was the 36th governor of Maine, and a surgeon general of Maine during the American Civil War.
Alonzo Garcelon | |
|---|---|
| 36th Governor of Maine | |
| In office January 8, 1879 – January 7, 1880 | |
| Preceded by | Seldon Connor |
| Succeeded by | Daniel F. Davis |
| Mayor of Lewiston, Maine | |
| In office 1871 | |
| Preceded by | William H. Stevens |
| Succeeded by | David Cowan |
| Member of the Maine Senate | |
| In office 1855–1856 | |
| Member of the Maine House of Representatives | |
| In office 1853–1854 1857–1858 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 6, 1813 Lewiston, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Died | December 8, 1906 (aged 93) Medford, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Resting place | Riverside Cemetery Lewiston, Maine, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Other political affiliations | Whig, Free Soiler, Republican |
| Alma mater | Bowdoin College Medical University of Ohio |
| Profession | Physician |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United States of America Union |
| Branch/service | United States Army Union Army |
| Years of service | 1861–1865 |
| Rank | Surgeon General |
| Battles/wars | American Civil War |
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