James A. Beaver Politician

James Addams Beaver (October 21, 1837 – January 31, 1914) was an American politician who served as the 20th Governor of Pennsylvania from 1887 to 1891. He also served as the acting president of the Pennsylvania State University from 1906 to 1908.

Personal facts

James A. Beaver
Birth dateOctober 21, 1837
Date of deathJanuary 31, 1914
Profession
Lawyer

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Politician

party
Republican Party (United States)
successor
Edwin Erle Sparks

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James A. Beaver on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://collection1.libraries.psu.edu/cdm/compoundobject/collection/pccolls/id/12010
  2. http://www.libraries.psu.edu/speccolls/psua/psgeneralhistory/presidents/presidnt.htm
  3. http://www.phmc.state.pa.us/bah/dam/governors/beaver.asp?secid=31
  4. http://www.psu.edu/ur/about/markers/others/jamesbeaver.html