Thomas B. Cuming Politician

Thomas B. Cuming (December 25, 1827 – March 12, 1858) was an American military officer and politician. He served as the first Secretary of Nebraska Territory and served twice as the territory's Acting Governor, the first time following the death of Francis Burt and the second following the resignation of Mark W. Izard.

Personal facts

Thomas B. Cuming
Birth dateDecember 25, 1827
Birth place
Genesee County New York , New York
Date of deathMarch 12, 1858
Place of death
Omaha Nebraska
Education
University of Michigan

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Office holder

officeGovernor of Nebraska Territory
party
Democratic Party (United States)
successor

Thomas B. Cuming on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://books.google.com/books?id=Qs7GAwwdzyQC&pg=PA244
  2. http://books.google.com/books?id=h3kUAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA249&dq=Thomas+Cuming