Ira Joy Chase
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Ira Joy Chase (December 7, 1834 – May 11, 1895) was a veteran of the American Civil War, a leading member of the Grand Army of the Republic, a prominent Church of Christ evangelist, and the 22nd governor of Indiana between November 23, 1891, and January 9, 1893.
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Ira Joy Chase | |
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22nd Governor of Indiana | |
In office November 23, 1891 – January 9, 1893 | |
Lieutenant | Francis M. Griffin (acting) |
Preceded by | Alvin Peterson Hovey |
Succeeded by | Claude Matthews |
20th Lieutenant Governor of Indiana | |
In office January 14, 1889 – November 23, 1891 | |
Governor | Alvin Peterson Hovey |
Preceded by | Alonzo G. Smith as Acting Lieutenant Governor |
Succeeded by | Francis M. Griffin as Acting Lieutenant Governor |
Personal details | |
Born | December 7, 1834 Monroe County, New York |
Died | May 11, 1895(1895-05-11) (aged 60) Lubec, Maine |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Rhoda Jane Castle |
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Military service | |
Allegiance | United States of America |
Branch/service | United States Army |
Years of service | 1860–1861 |
Rank | chaplain |
Battles/wars | American Civil War |
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