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Austin Blair
13th Governor of Michigan
In office
January 2, 1861 – January 5, 1865
LieutenantJames M. Birney 1861
Joseph R. Williams 1861 (Acting)
Henry T. Backus 1861-63
Charles S. May 1863-65
Preceded byMoses Wisner
Succeeded byHenry H. Crapo
Chairman of the House Republican Conference
In office
March 4, 1871 – March 3, 1873
SpeakerJames G. Blaine
Preceded byRobert C. Schenck/
Nathaniel P. Banks
Succeeded byHorace Maynard
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Michigan's 3rd district
In office
March 4, 1867 – March 3, 1873
Preceded byJohn W. Longyear
Succeeded byGeorge Willard
Member of the Michigan Senate
from the 12th district
In office
1855–1856
Preceded byMoses Archibald McNaughton
Succeeded byJoseph E. Beebe
Member of the Michigan House of Representatives
from the Jackson County district
In office
1846
Personal details
BornFebruary 8, 1818
Caroline, New York
DiedAugust 6, 1894 (aged 76)
Jackson, Michigan
Political partyRepublican
SpouseSarah L. Ford

Austin Blair (February 8, 1818 – August 6, 1894), also known as the Civil War Governor, was a politician who served as the 13th governor of Michigan and in Michigan's House of Representatives and Senate as well as the U.S. Senate. He was known as a strong opponent of slavery and secession. He also led efforts to provide women and black citizens the right to vote.[citation needed] He simultaneously sought to ban capital punishment.

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