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Moses Wisner
12th Governor of Michigan
In office
January 5, 1859 – January 2, 1861
LieutenantEdmund B. Fairfield
Preceded byKinsley Bingham
Succeeded byAustin Blair
Personal details
BornJune 3, 1815
Springport, New York
DiedJanuary 5, 1863 (aged 47)
Lexington, Kentucky
Political partyRepublican
SpouseAngeolina Hascall

Moses Wisner (June 3, 1815 – January 5, 1863) was the 12th governor of Michigan, a Colonel during the Civil War, and an active supporter of the anti-slavery movement.

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Moses Wisner

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Moses Wisner (June 3, 1815 – January 5, 1863) was the 12th governor of Michigan, a Colonel during the Civil War, and an active supporter of the anti-slavery...

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Pine Grove Historical Museum

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Historical Society. The museum features the home of former Michigan Governor Moses Wisner. The four acre-plus property also includes several outbuildings, including...

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Henry Wisner

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Henry Wisner (c. 1720 – March 4, 1790) was a miller from Goshen, New York. He was a Patriot leader during the American Revolution who, as a member of the...

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Wisner House

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Governor Moses Wisner House, operated by the Oakland County Pioneer and Historical Society as part of the Pine Grove Historical Museum. Moses Wisner was born...

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Wisner Stadium

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Wisner Memorial Stadium is an athletic facility located in Pontiac, Michigan. Wisner Memorial Stadium was built in 1941 and named for Moses Wisner, the...

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List of governors of Michigan

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Retrieved March 11, 2023. Dubin 2003, p. 124. Sobel 1978, pp. 747–748. "Moses Wisner". National Governors Association. Retrieved March 9, 2023. Sobel 1978...

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Moses Yale Beach

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do so in the industry. His brother was Gov. Moses Wisner, a member of the family of Patriot Henry Wisner, a gunpowder manufacturer for George Washington...

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Michigan in the American Civil War

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Carolina became the first state to secede from the Union. Outgoing Governor Moses Wisner delivered a speech to a Michigan Legislature in defense of the Union...

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Austin Blair

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(Acting) Henry T. Backus 1861-63 Charles S. May 1863-65 Preceded by Moses Wisner Succeeded by Henry H. Crapo Chairman of the House Republican Conference...

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1858 Michigan gubernatorial election

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Republican nominee Moses Wisner defeated Democratic nominee Charles E. Stuart with 53.77% of the vote. Major party candidates Moses Wisner, Republican Charles...

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Pine Grove

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Township, Michigan Pine Grove Historical Museum, former estate of Governor Moses Wisner, Pontiac, Michigan Pine Grove, New York, a community in Watson, New York...

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Lieutenant Governor of Michigan

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Kinsley S. Bingham (R) 12   Edmund Burke Fairfield 1859–1861 Republican Moses Wisner (R) 13   James M. Birney 1861 Republican Austin Blair (R) 14   Joseph...

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1861 in the United States

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Albion Andrew (Republican) (starting January 3) Governor of Michigan: Moses Wisner (Republican) (until January 2), Austin Blair (Republican) (starting January...

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22nd Michigan Infantry Regiment

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Union Army during the American Civil War. Former Governor of Michigan Moses Wisner worked to raise the 22nd Michigan Infantry and was commissioned as its...

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Political party strength in Michigan

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Dayton (R) N 1857 29R, 3D 63R, 17D Zachariah Chandler (R) 4R 1858 1859 Moses Wisner (R) Edmund Burke Fairfield (R) Nelson G. Isbell (R) John McKinney (R)...

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1859 in the United States

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Governor of Michigan: Kinsley S. Bingham (Republican) (until January 5), Moses Wisner (Republican) (starting January 5) Governor of Minnesota: Henry H. Sibley...

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1860 in the United States

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recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize in 1931 (died 1935) September 7 – "Grandma Moses", born Anna Mary Robertson, folk painter (died 1961) September 13 – John...

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Bust of Ashbel Parsons Willard

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Henry Dexter sometime after the letter of introduction from Governor Moses Wisner of Michigan was drafted. The letter is dated April 25, 1860. Dexter traveled...

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List of first ladies and gentlemen of Michigan

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Mary Warden Bingham 1855 1858 Kinsley S. Bingham Angeolina H. Wisner 1859 1860 Moses Wisner Sarah Louisa Horton Ford Blair 1861 1864 Austin Blair Mary Ann...

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List of Michigan State Historic Sites in Oakland County

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Road Farmington Hills November 16, 1981 Pine Grove† (also known as the Moses Wisner House) 405 Oakland Avenue Pontiac September 25, 1956 Pioneer Cemetery...

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Edmund Burke Fairfield

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Fairfield 12th Lieutenant Governor of Michigan In office 1859–1861 Governor Moses Wisner Preceded by George Coe Succeeded by James M. Birney Member of the Michigan...

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