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Robert Wilkinson Furnas
2nd Governor of Nebraska
In office
January 13, 1873 – January 11, 1875
Preceded byWilliam H. James (acting)
Succeeded bySilas Garber
Personal details
Born(1824-05-05)May 5, 1824
near Troy, Ohio
DiedJune 1, 1905(1905-06-01) (aged 81)
Lincoln, Nebraska
Political partyRepublican
SignatureRobert Wilkinson Furnas
Furnas as an Indian agent, 1866

Robert Wilkinson Furnas (May 5, 1824 – June 1, 1905) was the second governor of Nebraska, United States. 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. His second wife was Susannah Emswiler Jameson. He had eight children.[1]

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List of United States counties and county equivalents

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31059 Fillmore County 31061 Franklin County 31063 Frontier County 31065 Furnas County 31067 Gage County 31069 Garden County 31071 Garfield County 31073...

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Cost of rent by state and county in the United States

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$995 Franklin $484 $557 $734 $913 $1,178 Frontier $484 $557 $734 $947 $995 Furnas $484 $557 $734 $913 $995 Gage $484 $557 $734 $923 $1,119 Garden $484 $598...

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List of United States counties by per capita income

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669 8,464 1803 Trimble Kentucky $22,070 $49,718 $57,174 8,818 3,512 1804 Furnas Nebraska $22,068 $39,603 $51,458 4,920 2,215 1805 Texas County Oklahoma...

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ISBN 978-1-60558-771-4. S2CID 3022786.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: date and year (link) Furnas, G.W.; Landauer, T.K. (1987). "The vocabulary problem in human-system communication"...

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Big Ten Medal of Honor

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