James Whitcomb (born December 1, 1795 in Windsor County, Vermont; died October 4, 1852 in New York, New York) succeeded Samuel Bigger as the eighth Governor of Indiana, serving between December 6, 1843 and December 26, 1848.
Following the end of Whitcomb's term as Governor of Indiana, Paris C. Dunning (born March 15, 1806 in Greensboro, North Carolina; died May 9, 1884 in Bloomington, Indiana) became the ninth Governor of Indiana, serving between December 26, 1848 and December 5, 1849.
James B. Ray (born February 19, 1794 in Jefferson County, Kentucky; died August 4, 1848 in Cincinnati, Ohio) succeeded William Hendricks as the fourth Governor of Indiana, serving between February 15, 1825 and December 4, 1831. Following the end of Ray's term as Governor of Indiana, Noah Noble (born January 15, 1794 in Berryville, Virginia; died February 8, 1844 in Indianapolis, Indiana) became the fifth Governor of Indiana, serving between December 4, 1831 and December 4, 1837.
Samuel Bigger (born March 20, 1802 in Franklin, Ohio; died September 9, 1846 in Fort Wayne, Indiana) succeeded David Wallace as the seventh Governor of Indiana, serving between December 9, 1840 and December 4, 1843. Following the end of Bigger's term as Governor of Indiana, James Whitcomb (born December 1, 1795 in Windsor County, Vermont; died October 4, 1852 in New York, New York) became the eighth Governor of Indiana, serving between December 6, 1843 and December 26, 1848.
Paris C. Dunning (born March 15, 1806 in Greensboro, North Carolina; died May 9, 1884 in Bloomington, Indiana) succeeded James Whitcomb as the ninth Governor of Indiana, serving between December 26, 1848 and December 5, 1849. Following the end of Dunning's term as Governor of Indiana, Joseph A. Wright (born April 17, 1810 in Washington, Pennsylvania; died May 11, 1867 in Berlin, Germany) became the tenth Governor of Indiana, serving between December 5, 1849 and January 12, 1857.
Indiana Central Railway was created in 1848.
The 19th state is Indiana. No governor of Indiana ever went on to be President. William Henry Harrison was governor of Indiana Territory before Indiana was a state.
James B. Ray (born February 19, 1794 in Jefferson County, Kentucky; died August 4, 1848 in Cincinnati, Ohio) succeeded William Hendricks as the fourth Governor of Indiana, serving between February 15, 1825 and December 4, 1831, including the whole of 1826.
James B. Ray (born February 19, 1794 in Jefferson County, Kentucky; died August 4, 1848 in Cincinnati, Ohio) succeeded William Hendricks as the fourth Governor of Indiana, serving between February 15, 1825 and December 4, 1831, including the whole of 1827.
James B. Ray (born February 19, 1794 in Jefferson County, Kentucky; died August 4, 1848 in Cincinnati, Ohio) succeeded William Hendricks as the fourth Governor of Indiana, serving between February 15, 1825 and December 4, 1831, including the whole of 1828.
James B. Ray (born February 19, 1794 in Jefferson County, Kentucky; died August 4, 1848 in Cincinnati, Ohio) succeeded William Hendricks as the fourth Governor of Indiana, serving between February 15, 1825 and December 4, 1831, including the whole of 1829.
The current Governor of Indiana is Mitch Daniels (R). Daniels assumed office as the 49th Governor of Indiana on January 10, 2005. His second term will expire on January 14, 2013. The governor-elect is Mike Pence.
James Whitcomb (born December 1, 1795 in Windsor County, Vermont; died October 4, 1852 in New York, New York) succeeded Samuel Bigger as the eighth Governor of Indiana, serving between December 6, 1843 and December 26, 1848, including the whole of 1844.
James Whitcomb (born December 1, 1795 in Windsor County, Vermont; died October 4, 1852 in New York, New York) succeeded Samuel Bigger as the eighth Governor of Indiana, serving between December 6, 1843 and December 26, 1848, including the whole of 1845.