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Coles Bashford

Governor of Wisconsin, Arizona Territory politician (1816-1878) · United States · On the map · Politicians · Died at 62

Coles Bashford was an American lawyer and politician who became the fifth governor of Wisconsin, and one of the founders of the U.S. Republican Party.

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His one term as governor ended in a bribery scandal that ended in him fleeing Wisconsin, but he was later instrumental in the government of the newly formed Arizona Territory.

Country
United States
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1816 to 1878 · aged 62