James Sevier Conway (December 9, 1796 – March 3, 1855) was an American politician who served as the first governor of Arkansas from 1836 to 1840. James...
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Hundley Sevier (November 4, 1801 – December 31, 1848) was an attorney, politician and planter from Arkansas. A member of the political Conway-Johnson...
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Nancy and Elizabeth, respectively. Henry Conway was the grandfather of Ambrose Sevier and James Sevier Conway, who was Arkansas's first governor. By the...
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Henry Wharton Conway, Ambrose Hundley Sevier, and Elias Nelson Conway; Conway's daughters, Nancy and Elizabeth, married Sevier's sons, James and John, Jr...
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Congresses, and James Sevier Conway, who became the first governor of Arkansas when it was admitted as a state in 1836. Another brother, William Conway, served...
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"James Sevier Conway". National Governors Association. January 15, 2019. Retrieved February 1, 2023. William, C. Fred (June 24, 2022). "James Sevier Conway...
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gangster James Burke James F. Conway (born 1933), 41st Mayor of St. Louis, Missouri James Sevier Conway (1798–1855), first Governor of Arkansas Jim Conway (trade...
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state park. The Conway-Johnson family dominated Arkansas politics from territorial days until the American Civil War. James Sevier Conway was the first...
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James Sevier Conway (D) June 15 – The Arkansas Territory is admitted to the union of the United States as the 25th U.S. state. September 13 – James Sevier...
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Sophia Ann (Yates) and Frederick Fishback. He is third cousins with James Sevier Conway. He graduated with a law degree from the University of Virginia in...
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Governor of Jersey from 1772 to 1795 James Sevier Conway (1798–1855), 1st Governor of Arkansas Thomas Conway (1735–1800), Governor of French colonies...
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the territory. He was a strong supporter and personal friend of President James K. Polk. Just prior to taking office in 1845, Polk sent Yell to Texas to...
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at the time and therefore is reported as having no votes. "Gov. James Sevier Conway". National Governors Association. Retrieved December 1, 2023. Dubin...
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for Mary Conway, the then 17-year-old niece of James Sevier Conway, the Governor of Arkansas. Mary was the eldest daughter of Dr. John R. Conway, a prominent...
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December 9 Friedrich Gottlieb Bartling, German botanist (d. 1875) James Sevier Conway, 1st governor of Arkansas (d. 1855) John Walsh, 1st Baron Ormathwaite...
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Justice: Roger B. Taney (Maryland) Speaker of the House of Representatives: James K. Polk (D-Tennessee) Congress: 25th January 6 – Samuel Morse first publicly...
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and an alliance with Robert Crittenden. His younger brothers James S. and Elias N. Conway also later became politicians in Arkansas after it became a state...
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Justice: Roger B. Taney (Maryland) Speaker of the House of Representatives: James K. Polk (D-Tennessee) (until March 4) Robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter (W-Virginia)...
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Governor of Alabama: Arthur P. Bagby (Democratic) Governor of Arkansas: James Sevier Conway (Democratic) (until November 4), Archibald Yell (Democratic) (starting...
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Justice: Roger B. Taney (Maryland) Speaker of the House of Representatives: James K. Polk (D-Tennessee) Congress: 24th January 5 – Davy Crockett arrives in...
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Justice: Roger B. Taney (Maryland) Speaker of the House of Representatives: James K. Polk (D-Tennessee) Congress: 24th (until March 4), 25th (starting March...
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camping Conway Cemetery Lafayette 11.5 acres (5 ha) 1986 None Historical state park with no recreational services located on James Sevier Conway's (the first...
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Her burial place alongside her husband, the first state governor, James Sevier Conway, is on the old site of the Walnut Hill plantation, near the small...
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of the territory, since James Miller did not arrive in the territory until nine months after his appointment. President James Monroe appointed Miller...
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daughter of United States Senator Ambrose H. Sevier, and became a planter. Appointed by President James Buchanan, he was a postmaster from September 1857...
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James Henderson Berry (May 15, 1841 – January 30, 1913) was a United States Senator and served as the 14th governor of Arkansas. He also served as Speaker...
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James Paul Clarke (August 18, 1854 – October 1, 1916) was a lawyer and politician from the Arkansas Delta during the Progressive Era. He served in public...
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response, the Patriot militias led by Benjamin Cleveland, James Johnston, William Campbell, John Sevier, Joseph McDowell, and Isaac Shelby rallied to attack...
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Succeeded by James Conway as Governor of Arkansas U.S. Senate New constituency U.S. Senator (Class 2) from Arkansas 1836–1844 With: Ambrose Hundley Sevier Succeeded by...
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James M. Hinds (December 5, 1833 – October 22, 1868) was the first U.S. Congressman assassinated in office. He served as a member of the United States...
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