Cobb, Howell, 1815-1868
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Name (Hebrew)
קוב, האוול, 1815-1868
Name (Latin)
Cobb, Howell, 1815-1868
Other forms of name
Cobb, Governor (Howell), 1815-1868
Cobb, Mr. (Howell), 1815-1868
Date of birth
1815-09-07
Date of death
1868-10-09
Occupation
Governors--Georgia
Legislators--United States
Politicians
Associated Language
eng
Gender
male
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Sources of Information
- Wikipedia, July 6, 2021(Howell Cobb; Howell Cobb (September 7, 1815, Jefferson County, Georgia--October 9, 1868, New York City) was an American political figure; Cobb was a five-term member of the United States House of Representatives and Speaker of the House from 1849 to 1851; he also served as the 40th Governor of Georgia (1851-1853) and as a Secretary of the Treasury under President James Buchanan (1857-1860); Cobb is probably best known as one of the founders of the Confederacy, having served as the President of the Provisional Congress of the Confederate States)
- To our constituents, 1849:p. 8 (Howell Cobb)
- Biog. direct. of the U.S. Congress, 1989(Cobb, Howell; b. 9/7/1815; d. 4/20/1868)
- MWA/NAIP files(hdg.: Cobb, Howell, 1815-1868; usage: Howell Cobb; Governor Cobb; Mr. Cobb; note: representative from Ga., governor of Ga., 1851-1853; not to be confused with Howell Cobb, 1795-1864)