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James B. Ray

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Gender Male
Death176 years ago
Date of birth February 19,1794
Zodiac sign Pisces
Born Jefferson County
Kentucky
United States
Date of died August 4,1848
DiedCincinnati
Ohio
United States
Previous officeGovernor of Indiana (1825–1831)
SpouseEsther Brook
Mary Riddle
BooksResolution of the General Assembly of the State of Indiana: In Reference to Major General Lafayette
Previous positionGovernor of Indiana (1825–1831)
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Date of Upd.
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James B. Ray Life story


James Brown Ray was an Indiana politician and the only Indiana Senate president pro tempore to be elevated to governor of the state of Indiana. Ray served during a time when the state transitioned from personal politics to political parties, but never joined a party himself.

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