1824 - 1905
Robert Wilkinson Furnas American Journalist
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Birthday |
5th May, 1824
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Birthplace |
near Troy, Ohio
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Died |
1st June, 1905
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Place of Death |
Lincoln, Nebraska
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Buried |
Walnut Grove Cemetery, Brownville, Nemaha County, Nebraska, USA
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Zodiac Sign |
Taurus
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Nationality |
American
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Occupation |
Journalist
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Robert Wilkinson Furnas (May 5, 1824 – June 1, 1905) was the second Governor of Nebraska. Born near Troy, Ohio, and orphaned at the age of eight Furnas was a self-made man. He worked as a farmer, printer, tinsmith, insurance salesman, and postmaster all before getting into politics. He married Mary Elizabeth McComas on October 29, 1845, who died in 1897; and his second was Susannah Emswiler Jameson.
He had eight children.
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