John Milton Thayer
Former Governor of Nebraska
John Milton Thayer was a general in the Union Army during the American Civil War and a postbellum United States Senator from Nebraska. Thayer served as Governor of Wyoming Territory and Governor of Nebraska.
Thayer was born in Bellingham,... Wikipedia
Born: January 24, 1820, Bellingham, MA
Died: March 19, 1906 (age 86 years), Lincoln, NE
Previous offices: Governor of Nebraska (1887–1892), Governor of the Wyoming Territory (1875–1878), and Senator, NE (1867–1871)
Party: Republican Party
Education: Brown University