Governor Ratliff Boon
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Person Events
Event Type |
Date |
Place |
Description |
Birth |
18 Jan 1781 |
Franklin Township, Surry County, North Carolina, United States |
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Military Service |
abt 1812 |
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War of 1812 |
Occupation |
from SEP 1822 to DEC 1822 |
Warrick County, Indiana |
2nd Governor of Indiana |
Occupation |
from 1825 to 1827 |
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U.S. Congressman, Indiana District 1 |
Occupation |
from 1829 to 1839 |
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U.S. Congressman, Indiana District 1 |
Death |
20 Nov 1844 |
Louisiana, Pike County, Missouri, United States |
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Burial |
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Riverview Cemetery, Louisiana, Pike County, Missouri |
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Notes
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He served as Governor of Indiana from September to December, 1822, filling the vacancy caused by the resignation of Governor Jonathan Jennings. The town of Boonville, Warrick County, Indiana was named after him. |