Joseph B. Foraker
American politician from Ohio (1846-1917) · United States · On the map · Politicians · Died at 70
Joseph Benson Foraker was an American politician of the Republican Party who served as the 37th governor of Ohio from 1886 to 1890 and as a United States senator from Ohio from 1897 until 1909.
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Depiction of Foraker's "birthplace" from an 1883 campaign biography
Foraker as a captain in the Union Army
Foraker as judge of the Superior Court of Cincinnati (1879 to 1882)
Foraker as governor of Ohio (c. 1886-1890)
An 1885 political cartoon accuses U.S. senator John Sherman (right) and Foraker of "waving the bloody shirt" of the Civil War for political gain
Foraker's card in the Duke Tobacco Company's 1888 "Presidential Possibilities" series
Foraker married Julia Ann Paine Bundy in 1870About this person
Country
United States
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1846 to 1917 · aged 70
