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Thomas Ford (politician)


 

Thomas Ford (December 5, 1800 - November 3, 1850) was a Democrat and governor of Illinois from 1842 to 1846 remembered largely for the Illinois Mormon War. He is also the author of A History of Illinois (Chicago, 1854), published posthumously about the state from its founding in 1818 until 1847.

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December 5 - 1800 - November 3 - 1850 - Democrat - Governor of Illinois - 1842 - 1846 - A History of Illinois

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~ Table of Content ~

Introduction
Early Life
Governorship
Illinois Mormon War
Death and Beyond
References

 

 

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