James Calhoun (politician, born 1802)
James S. Calhoun | |
|---|---|
| 1st Governor of New Mexico Territory | |
| In office 3 March 1851 – 6 May 1852 | |
| Appointed by | Millard Fillmore |
| Preceded by | John Munroe |
| Succeeded by | William Carr Lane |
| U.S. Consul to Havana | |
| In office 1841–1842 | |
| Member of the Georgia State Senate | |
| In office 1845 | |
| In office 1838–1840 | |
| Mayor of Columbus, Georgia | |
| In office 1838–1839 | |
| Member of the Georgia State Legislature | |
| In office 1830 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1802 Georgia, U.S. |
| Died | July 2, 1852 (aged 49–50) Independence, Missouri, U.S. |
| Party | Whig Party |
| Military service | |
| Years of service | 1846–1848 |
| Rank | Lieutenant Colonel |
| Battles/wars | Mexican–American War |
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James Silas Calhoun (1802 – July 2, 1852) was an American politician and military officer who was the first governor of New Mexico Territory from 1851 to 1852.