Moses Wisner

Moses Wisner
12th Governor of Michigan
In office
January 5, 1859 – January 2, 1861
LieutenantEdmund B. Fairfield
Preceded byKinsley Bingham
Succeeded byAustin Blair
Personal details
BornJune 3, 1815
Springport, New York
DiedJanuary 5, 1863 (aged 47)
Lexington, Kentucky
PartyRepublican
SpouseAngeolina Hascall

Moses Wisner (June 3, 1815 – January 5, 1863) was the 12th governor of Michigan, a Colonel during the Civil War, and an active supporter of the anti-slavery movement.

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