Francis Burt (Nebraska governor)
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Francis Burt (January 13, 1807 – October 18, 1854) was an American politician from South Carolina who served as the first Governor of Nebraska Territory.
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For the governor of Western Australia, see Francis Burt (judge).
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Francis Burt | |
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1st Governor of Nebraska Territory | |
In office October 16, 1854 – October 18, 1854 | |
Appointed by | Franklin Pierce |
Preceded by | William Walker (Acting) |
Succeeded by | Thomas B. Cuming (Acting) |
Personal details | |
Born | (1807-01-13)January 13, 1807 Pendleton, South Carolina |
Died | October 18, 1854(1854-10-18) (aged 47) Bellevue, Nebraska Territory |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Georgianna Hall |
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