William Gannaway Brownlow
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 147 years ago |
Date of birth | August 29,1805 |
Zodiac sign | Virgo |
Born | Wythe County |
Virginia | |
United States | |
Date of died | April 29,1877 |
Died | Knoxville |
Tennessee | |
United States | |
Spouse(s) | Eliza O'Brien (m. 1836) |
Place of burial | Old Gray Cemetery, Knoxville, Tennessee, United States |
Children | John Bell |
Susan, John Bell, James, Mary, Fannie, Annie, Caledonia Temple | |
Party | Know Nothing |
Previous position | Senator (1869–1875), Governor of Tennessee (1865–1869) |
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ID | 901254 |
William Gannaway Brownlow Life story
William Gannaway "Parson" Brownlow was an American newspaper publisher, Methodist minister, book author, prisoner of war, lecturer, and politician who served as the 17th Governor of Tennessee from 1865 to 1869 and as a United States Senator from Tennessee from 1869 to 1875.