^'Alexander Hamilton Conner-obituary,' Shelbyville Daily Democrat, June 1, 1891, pg. 4
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alexander, conner, alexander, hamilton, conner, august, 1831, 1891, american, politician, legislator, from, 1890, biographical, souvenir, counties, buffalo, kearney, phelps, harlan, franklin, nebraska12th, president, tempore, nebraska, senatein, office, januar. Alexander Hamilton Conner 1 August 5 1831 May 29 1891 was an American politician and legislator 2 3 Alexander H ConnerFrom 1890 s Biographical Souvenir of the Counties of Buffalo Kearney Phelps Harlan and Franklin Nebraska12th President pro tempore of the Nebraska SenateIn office January 1883 January 1885Preceded byJohn B DinsmoreSucceeded byChurch HowePersonal detailsBorn 1831 08 05 August 5 1831Hamilton County IndianaDiedMay 29 1891 1891 05 29 aged 59 Kearney NebraskaOccupationLawyer politicianBorn in Hamilton County Indiana Conner was the son of William Conner a pioneer and politician He was admitted to the Indiana bar in 1855 4 He served in the Indiana House of Representatives in 1856 5 In 1860 Conner took part in the Republican Convention that nominated Abraham Lincoln Conner was a newspaper publisher and was appointed postmaster for Indianapolis Indiana 6 In 1871 President Ulysses S Grant appointed Conner Governor of Idaho Territory but he declined the office 7 After dealing with financial problems with his newspaper in Indianapolis Conner moved to Kearney Nebraska in 1872 where he practiced law Conner served in the Nebraska Constitutional Convention of 1875 and was elected to the Nebraska State Senate serving in 1883 1885 and 1889 1891 Conner died in Kearney Nebraska 4 8 9 Notes edit Some of the references had his surname spelled as Connor idahohistory net PDF www idahohistory net Conner Prairie Conner Family Archived from the original on 2011 07 18 Retrieved 2011 04 02 a b Biographical Souvenir of Buffalo County F A Battey amp Co 1890 pg 473 474 State of Indiana Legislative Manuel for 1909 pg 304 Biographical Souvenir of Buffalo County F A Battey amp Co 1890 pg 473 474 The Papers of Ulysses S Grant November 1 1870 May 31 1871 The Ulysses Grant Association pg 161 2008 2009 Nebraska Blue Book pg 228 Alexander Hamilton Conner obituary Shelbyville Daily Democrat June 1 1891 pg 4 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Alexander H Conner amp oldid 1211171977, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
