James W. Dawes
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James William Dawes (1844 - 1918) as a Republican Nebraska politician best known as the sixth governor of Nebraska. He was also a delegate to the state constitutional convention and a member of state senate in 1877. Dawes County, Nebraska is named in his honor.
Preceded by Albinus Nance |
Governor of Nebraska 1883 – 1887 |
Succeeded by John Milton Thayer |
[edit] References
- The Political Graveyard. Dawes, James William. Retrieved on January 3, 2006.
Governors of Nebraska | |
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Butler • James • Furnas • Garber • Nance • Dawes • Thayer • Boyd • Thayer • Boyd • Crounse • Holcomb • Poynter • Dietrich • Savage • Mickey • Sheldon • Shallenberger • Aldrich • Morehead • Neville • McKelvie • Bryan • McMullen • Weaver • Bryan • Cochran • Griswold • Peterson • Crosby • Anderson • Brooks • Burney • Morrison • Tiemann • Exon • Thone • Kerrey • Orr • Nelson • Johanns • Heineman |