George Laird Shoup was an American politician who served as the first governor of Idaho, in addition to its last territorial governor. He served several months after statehood in 1890 and then became one of the state's first United States... Wikipedia
Born: June 15, 1836, Kittanning, PA
Died: December 21, 1904 (age 68 years), Boise, ID
Party: Republican Party
Previous offices: Senator, ID (1890–1901), Governor of Idaho (1890–1890), and Governor of the Idaho Territory (1889–1890)
Spouse: Leona Darnuster (m. 1868)
Battles/wars: American Civil War; Indian Wars
Branch/service: Union Army