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James A. Beaver

James A. Beaver

Former Governor of Pennsylvania
James Addams Beaver was an American attorney, recruiter and field commander of Pennsylvania Infantry who was wounded four times during the American Civil War, and politician who served as the 20th governor of Pennsylvania from 1887 to 1891. Wikipedia
Born: October 21, 1837, Millerstown, PA
Died: January 31, 1914 (age 76 years), Bellefonte, PA
Previous office: Governor of Pennsylvania (1887–1891)
Grandparents: Abraham Addams and Lydia Miller
Great-grandparents: Isaac Addams and Barbara Ruth