John A. Gurley
John Addison Gurley (December 9, 1813 – August 19, 1863) was a U.S. Congressman from Ohio during the early part of the American Civil War, serving two terms from 1859 to 1863. He was appointed as the first Governor of the Arizona Territory, but died before taking office.
John Addison Gurley | |
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| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Ohio's 2nd district | |
| In office March 4, 1859 – March 3, 1863 | |
| Preceded by | William S. Groesbeck |
| Succeeded by | Alexander Long |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 9, 1813 East Hartford, Connecticut |
| Died | August 19, 1863 (aged 49) Green Township, Ohio |
| Resting place | Spring Grove Cemetery |
| Political party | Republican |
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