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    Isham Green Harris (February 10, 1818 – July 8, 1897) was an American politician who served as the 16th governor of Tennessee from 1857 to 1862, and as...
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    his state took up the issue of secession. His successor as governor, Isham G. Harris, and the legislature organized a referendum on whether to have a constitutional...
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    a fort at Randolph, Tennessee, on the Mississippi River. Governor Isham G. Harris convened an emergency session of the Tennessee General Assembly in...
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    Memphis. A prominent attorney, upon the death in office of Senator Isham G. Harris, Turley was appointed by governor of Tennessee Robert L. Taylor to...
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    to elect the governor of Tennessee. Incumbent Democratic Governor Isham G. Harris won re-election, defeating Independent Democrat William Hawkins Polk...
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    Democratic Governor Isham G. Harris narrowly won re-election, defeating Opposition Party John Netherland with 52.79% of the vote. Isham Harris ran for re-election...
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  • Isham is a masculine given name which may refer to: Isham Hardy (1899–1983), American football player Isham G. Harris (1818–1897), American politician...
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    at the outbreak of the American Civil War. Tennessee under governor Isham G. Harris had initially joined the Confederate States of America, but when the...
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  • 14KN, 11D 38KN, 37D James Buchanan/ John C. Breckinridge (D) Y 1857 Isham G. Harris (D) Andrew Johnson (D) John Bell (KN) 7D, 3KN 1858 18D, 7KN 42D, 33KN...
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    officers of the provisional army of Tennessee, appointed by Governor Isham G. Harris. Williamsbridge, New York City: A. Lee Pub. Co. p. 200 – via HathiTrust...
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    (Select) District of Columbia (Chairman: James McMillan; Ranking Member: Isham G. Harris then Charles J. Faulkner) Education and Labor (Chairman: James H. Kyle;...
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  • his service was cut short by his death. One of his younger brothers, Isham G. Harris, was Governor of Tennessee during the American Civil War, and thereafter...
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    for governor against the pro-secession incumbent, Isham G. Harris. During the summer of 1859, Harris and Netherland engaged in a series of debates at campaign...
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    soothe me." Soon after Tennessee seceded from the Union, Governor Isham G. Harris sent men to Driver's home to demand the flag. Driver, 58 years old...
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    (Select) District of Columbia (Chairman: John J. Ingalls; Ranking Member: Isham G. Harris) Education and Labor (Chairman: Henry W. Blair; Ranking Member: James...
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    Charles F. Manderson (D) Isham G. Harris (D), elected March 22, 1893 Matt Whitaker Ransom (D), elected January 7, 1895 Isham G. Harris (D), elected January...
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    Paris Medicine Company 1886, endowed E. W. Grove High School 1906 Isham G. Harris — Tennessee State Senate 1847, U. S. House of Representatives 1848–1852...
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    (Select) District of Columbia (Chairman: John J. Ingalls; Ranking Member: Isham G. Harris) Education and Labor (Chairman: Henry W. Blair; Ranking Member: Wilkinson...
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    elect the next governor of Tennessee. Incumbent Democratic Governor Isham G. Harris was prohibited by the state constitution from seeking a fourth consecutive...
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    Confederacy just after the start of the Civil War. Tennessee Governor Isham G. Harris appointed Pillow as the senior major general in the Tennessee Militia...
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    citizens of Winchester have included four governors of Tennessee: Isham G. Harris Henry Horton Albert Smith Marks Peter Turney Three natives of the city...
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    (Select) (Chairman: Isham G. Harris; Ranking Member: Algernon S. Paddock) Examine the Several Branches in the Civil Service (Chairman: George G. Vest; Ranking...
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    volunteer soldiers. His superior officers and Governor of Tennessee Isham G. Harris were surprised that someone of Forrest's wealth and prominence had...
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    Space Propulsion for UTSI and also works as a consultant in Tullahoma. Isham G. Harris, politician and former Tennessee governor, born near Tullahoma David...
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  • Central Queensland University. ISSN 1444-3775. Retrieved 30 April 2023. Harris, Karen (16 January 2022). "New Atlantis: How Ernest Hemingway's Eccentric...
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    Bate the gubernatorial nomination to replace term-limited governor Isham G. Harris, but Bate declined, preferring to stay on the frontlines. At the Battle...
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  • Josiah M. Anderson (W) John H. Savage (D) Andrew Ewing (D) Isham G. Harris (D) Christopher Harris Williams (W) 32nd (1851–1853) William M. Churchwell (D)...
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  • re-election. 45th 15 Elected in 1877. Mar 4, 1877 – Jul 8, 1897 Democratic Isham G. Harris 17 46th 20 Howell Jackson Democratic Mar 4, 1881 – Apr 14, 1886 Elected...
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    Governor of Tennessee in 1861, but lost to the secessionist incumbent, Isham G. Harris. Polk was born in Maury County, Tennessee, the ninth of ten children...
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    was observed by his staff to be nearly fainting. Among his staff was Isham G. Harris, the Governor of Tennessee, who had ceased to make any real effort...
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