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Milton Latham

American politician (1827-1882) · United States · On the map · Politicians · Died at 54

Milton Slocum Latham was an American politician, who served as the sixth governor of California and as a U.S. representative and U.S. senator. Latham holds the distinction of having the shortest governorship in California history, lasting for five days between January 9 and January 14, 1860.

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A Lecompton Democrat, Latham resigned from office after being elected by the state legislature to a seat in the U.S. Senate.

Country
United States
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1827 to 1882 · aged 54