Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania's 20th district
In office March 4, 1881 – March 3, 1887
Preceded by
Seth Hartman Yocum
Succeeded by
John Patton
United States Ambassador to Russia
In office October 28, 1869 – July 1, 1872
President
Ulysses S. Grant
Preceded by
Cassius Marcellus Clay
Succeeded by
James Lawrence Orr
Personal details
Born
(1815-04-22)April 22, 1815 or (1817-04-22)April 22, 1817 Bellefonte, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Died
(aged 77 or 79) Bellefonte, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Political party
Whig, Republican, Democratic
Spouse
Katharine Irvine Wilson
Profession
Politician, lawyer
Signature
Pennsylvania Historical Marker
Designated
October 9, 1950
Location
Bellefonte
Andrew Gregg Curtin (April 22, 1815/1817 – October 7, 1894) was an American lawyer and politician. He served as the 15th governor of Pennsylvania[1] during the American Civil War,[2] helped defend his state during the Gettysburg Campaign, and oversaw the creation of the National Cemetery and the ceremony in which Abraham Lincoln delivered his famous Gettysburg Address.
^"The Governors of Pennsylvania." Mount Union, Pennsylvania: The Mount Union Times, January 27, 1911, p. 1 (subscription required).
^"A Famous War Governor: Andrew Gregg Curtin, Known as the Soldiers' Friend" (obituary). Indianapolis, Indiana: The Indianapolis Journal, front page (subscription required).
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