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Thomas Metcalfe

American politician (1780-1855) · United States · On the map · Politicians · Died at 75

Thomas Metcalfe, also known as Thomas Metcalf or as "Stonehammer", was an American politician who was a U.S. representative, senator, and the tenth governor of Kentucky. He was the first gubernatorial candidate in the state's history to be chosen by a nominating convention rather than a caucus.

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He was also the first governor of Kentucky who was not a member of the Democratic-Republican Party.

Country
United States
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1780 to 1855 · aged 75