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    Elias Nelson Conway (May 17, 1812 – February 28, 1892) was an American politician and lawyer who served as the fifth governor of Arkansas from 1852 to...
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  • Viscount Conway, PC (1594–1655), English politician, military commander, bibliophile and peer Edward Joseph Conway, Irish biochemist Elias Nelson Conway (1812–1892)...
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  • Constitutional Convention 1874. First cousin of Henry Wharton Conway, John Sevier Conway, and Elias Nelson Conway. James L. Alcorn (1816–1894), Kentucky State Representative...
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    State Auditor Elias Nelson Conway defeated Whig nominee B. H. Smithson. On election day, 2 August 1852, Democratic nominee Elias Nelson Conway won the election...
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    "Elias Nelson Conway". National Governors Association. January 15, 2019. Retrieved February 1, 2023. Worthen, William B. (April 12, 2022). "Elias Nelson...
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  • Governor Conway may refer to: Elias Nelson Conway (1812–1892), 5th Governor of Arkansas Henry Seymour Conway (1721–1795), Governor of Jersey from 1772...
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  • Greeneville, Tennessee, Conway was the brother of Elias Nelson Conway, who became Governor of Arkansas. Conway was given no middle name at birth, but adopted...
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    control over the office of Governor. Conway was sworn in for his second term on 3 January 1857. "Gov. Elias Nelson Conway". National Governors Association...
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    He used his newspaper to promote the party. In 1849, he defeated Elias Nelson Conway in the election for Arkansas State Auditor, serving until resigning...
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    District Judge William Bevins, the following year. Governor Elias Conway of the prominent Conway Family appointed Miller to become State Auditor when C.C...
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    Congressman Solon Borland (1811–1864), physician and US Senator Elias Nelson Conway (1812–1892), Arkansas Governor Jeff Davis (1862–1913), Arkansas Governor...
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    Legislative District in the New Jersey General Assembly from 1982 to 1984. Elias Nelson Conway, fifth governor of Arkansas. William Crutchfield (1824–1890), Congressman...
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  • during and after the American Civil War (born 1816) February 28 – Elias Nelson Conway, 5th Governor of Arkansas from 1852 to 1860 (born 1812) March 26...
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    African-American abolitionist, journalist, and physician (died 1885) May 17 – Elias Nelson Conway, 5th Governor of Arkansas from 1852 to 1860 (died 1892) May 30 –...
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    forces again fell into decline until the administration of Governor Elias Nelson Conway, just before the outbreak of the Civil War. The first use of the...
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    Ambrose H. Sevier (category Conway-Johnson family)
    first cousins: Representative Henry Wharton Conway, Governor James Sevier Conway, and Governor Elias Nelson Conway; brother-in-law Senator Robert Ward Johnson...
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  • 1942) March 12 – Adolph Ochs, newspaper publisher (died 1935) March 24 – Elia Goode Byington, newspaper proprietor, editor, and manager (died 1936) March...
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  • Governor of Alabama: John A. Winston (Democratic) Governor of Arkansas: Elias Nelson Conway (Democratic) Governor of California: John Bigler (Democratic) (until...
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  • Governor of Alabama: John A. Winston (Democratic) Governor of Arkansas: Elias Nelson Conway (Democratic) Governor of California: John Bigler (Democratic) Governor...
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  • Governor of Alabama: John A. Winston (Democratic) Governor of Arkansas: Elias Nelson Conway (Democratic) Governor of California: John Bigler (Democratic) Governor...
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  • Moore (Democratic) (starting December 1) Governor of Arkansas: Elias Nelson Conway (Democratic) Governor of California: J. Neely Johnson (Know Nothing)...
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    Arkansas was first established in 1857, at the direction of Governor Elias Nelson Conway. David Dale Owen was the agencies first geologist. Initially, the...
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    the Governor of Arkansas. Incumbent two-term governor Elias Conway, member of the powerful Conway-Johnson family (known as "The Family") which had controlled...
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  • Gautreau, née Avegno, society beauty (died 1915 in France) February 6 – Elias Disney, farmer, father of Walt Disney (died 1941) February 22 – Samuel D...
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  • of Arkansas: John Selden Roane (Democratic) (until November 15), Elias Nelson Conway (Democratic) (starting November 15) Governor of California: John...
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  • 1911) April 8 – Laura Alberta Linton, chemist (died 1915) April 23 – Thomas Nelson Page, writer and lawyer (died 1922) May 3 – E. W. Howe, author and editor...
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  • 1811) January 13 – William Mason, politician (born 1786) January 18 – John Nelson, lawyer (born 1791) February 25 – Chauncey Allen Goodrich, lexicographer...
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  • (Class III) U.S. House 1836 James Sevier Conway (D) no such office Robert A. Watkins no such office Elias Nelson Conway (D) W. E. Woodruff 12D, 5W 35D, 18W...
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    Natural Steps, Arkansas (category Census-designated places in Little Rock–North Little Rock–Conway metropolitan area)
    of the Middle and Southern Counties of Arkansas (1859) ordered by Elias Nelson Conway, Governor of Arkansas. He wrote, In sight of the Pinnacle (Pinnacle...
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    Canada's land extends from Cape Spear, Newfoundland, at 52°37'W, to Mount St. Elias, Yukon Territory, at 141°W. Canada can be divided into seven physiographic...
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