John W. Leedy
John Whitnah Leedy (March 8, 1849 – March 24, 1935) was the 14th Governor of Kansas, serving 1896 to 1898. He later was active in politics in Alaska and Alberta, Canada.
John W. Leedy | |
|---|---|
| 14th Governor of Kansas | |
| In office January 11, 1897 – January 9, 1899 | |
| Lieutenant | Alexander Miller Harvey |
| Preceded by | Edmund N. Morrill |
| Succeeded by | William E. Stanley |
| Personal details | |
| Born | John Whitnah Leedy March 8, 1849 Richland County, Ohio, U.S. |
| Died | March 24, 1935 (aged 86) Edmonton, Alberta, Canada |
| Political party | Populist |
| Spouse | Sarah J. Boyd |
| Profession | clerk, farmer, miner |
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