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Edwin Denison Morgan (February 8, 1811 – February 14, 1883) was the 21st governor of New York from 1859 to 1862 and served in the United States Senate from 1863 to 1869. He was the first and longest-serving chairman of the Republican National Committee. He was also a Union Army general during the American Civil War.
Edwin Denison Morgan. Governador de Nova Iorque. Período. 1 de janeiro de 1859 – 31 de dezembro de 1863. Antecessor (a) John Alsop King. Sucessor (a) Horatio Seymour. Senador pelo Estado de Nova Iorque.
Learn about Edwin D. Morgan, a 19th century business leader and Republican Party chairman who served as Governor and Senator of New York. Read about his achievements, challenges, and controversies in politics and business.
Edwin D. Morgan was a Republican governor of New York from 1859 to 1863, and a U.S. senator from 1863 to 1869. He served in the Civil War as a major general and chaired the Republican National Committee twice.
Morgan remained as chairman of the National Republican Committee through 1866, where he greatly assisted in the re-election of Abraham Lincoln in 1864 and the election of Ulysses S. Grant in 1868. In 1858 Morgan was chosen by Thurlow Weed to be the Republican candidate for governor of New York.
Edwin D. (E.D.) Morgan was a particularly notable organizer and manager of successful America's Cup defenses during the golden period of defenses by very large sloops. His long record in yacht racing, including the America's Cup, led to the accolade "The Greatest American Yachtsman" by renowned yachting writer, W.P. Stephens.
Denison Edwin Morgan (8 de fevereiro de 1811 - 14 de fevereiro de 1883) foi o governador de Nova Iorque, entre 1859 até 1862 e serviu no Senado dos Estados Unidos entre 1863 até 1869. [1] [2] Quick facts: Edwin Denison Morgan, Governador de Nova Iorq...
