Joseph A. Gilmore
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Joseph Albree Gilmore was an American
railroad superintendent from Concord, New Hampshire
. He was a member of the New Hampshire
state senate, and was its president in 1859. Born in 1811 in Weston, Vermont
, he served two terms as Governor during the Civil War
. He died in 1867 in Concord, New Hampshire
and is buried at the Mount Auburn Cemetery in Cambridge, Massachusetts
. His daughter, Ann was the first wife of Senator William E. Chandler
.
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
railroad superintendent from Concord, New Hampshire
Concord, New Hampshire
The city of Concord is the capital of the state of New Hampshire in the United States. It is also the county seat of Merrimack County. As of the 2010 census, its population was 42,695....
. He was a member of the New Hampshire
New Hampshire
New Hampshire is a state in the New England region of the northeastern United States of America. The state was named after the southern English county of Hampshire. It is bordered by Massachusetts to the south, Vermont to the west, Maine and the Atlantic Ocean to the east, and the Canadian...
state senate, and was its president in 1859. Born in 1811 in Weston, Vermont
Weston, Vermont
Weston is a town in Windsor County, Vermont, United States. The population was 630 at the 2000 census. Home to the Weston Playhouse Theatre Company, it includes the villages of Weston and the Island.-History:...
, he served two terms as Governor during the Civil War
American Civil War
The American Civil War was a civil war fought in the United States of America. In response to the election of Abraham Lincoln as President of the United States, 11 southern slave states declared their secession from the United States and formed the Confederate States of America ; the other 25...
. He died in 1867 in Concord, New Hampshire
Concord, New Hampshire
The city of Concord is the capital of the state of New Hampshire in the United States. It is also the county seat of Merrimack County. As of the 2010 census, its population was 42,695....
and is buried at the Mount Auburn Cemetery in Cambridge, Massachusetts
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Cambridge is a city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States, in the Greater Boston area. It was named in honor of the University of Cambridge in England, an important center of the Puritan theology embraced by the town's founders. Cambridge is home to two of the world's most prominent...
. His daughter, Ann was the first wife of Senator William E. Chandler
William E. Chandler
William Eaton Chandler was a lawyer who served as United States Secretary of the Navy and as a U.S. Senator from New Hampshire.-Early life:...
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