Francis E. Warren
Francis Emroy Warren (June 20, 1844 – November 24, 1929) was an American politician of the Republican Party best known for his years in the United States Senate representing Wyoming and being the first Governor of Wyoming. A soldier in the Union Army during the American Civil War, he was the last veteran of that conflict to serve in the U.S. Senate.
Francis E. Warren | |
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| United States Senator from Wyoming | |
| In office November 24, 1890 – March 3, 1893 | |
| Preceded by | office established |
| Succeeded by | Clarence D. Clark |
| In office March 4, 1895 – November 24, 1929 | |
| Preceded by | Joseph M. Carey |
| Succeeded by | Patrick J. Sullivan |
| 1st Governor of Wyoming | |
| In office October 11, 1890 - November 24, 1890 | |
| Preceded by | Himself as Territorial Governor |
| Succeeded by | Amos W. Barber |
| 6th & 10th Governor of Wyoming Territory | |
| In office April 9, 1889 – October 11, 1890 | |
| Appointed by | Benjamin Harrison |
| Preceded by | Thomas Moonlight |
| Succeeded by | office abolished |
| In office February 28, 1885 – November 11, 1886 | |
| Appointed by | Chester Arthur |
| Preceded by | Elliot S. N. Morgan |
| Succeeded by | George W. Baxter |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Francis Emroy Warren June 20, 1844 Hinsdale, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Died | November 24, 1929 (aged 85) Washington, D.C., U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Helen M. Smith (1871–1902; her death) Clara LeNaron Morgan (m. June 28, 1911–?) |
| Profession | Politician, farmer |
| Awards | Medal of Honor |
| Signature | |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United States of America Union |
| Branch/service | Union Army Massachusetts Militia |
| Rank | Corporal (U.S.) Captain (Massachusetts) |
| Unit | 49th Regiment, Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry |
| Battles/wars | American Civil War
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