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Edward Coles

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Gender Male
Death155 years ago
Date of birth December 15,1786
Zodiac sign Sagittarius
Born Albemarle County
Virginia
United States
DiedPhiladelphia
Pennsylvania
United States
NationalityAmerican
Spouse Sally Roberts
Party Democratic-Republican Party
Education William & Mary
Previous positionGovernor of Illinois (1822–1826), Secretary to the President of the United States (1810–1815)
Date of died July 7,1868
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Edward Coles was an American planter and politician, elected as the second Governor of Illinois. From an old Virginia family, Coles as a young man was a neighbor and associate of presidents Thomas Jefferson and James Monroe, as well as, secretary to President James Madison from 1810 to 1815.

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