John Gill Shorter

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American politician human lawyer

John Gill Shorter was an American politician who served as the Governor of Alabama for the Confederate States during the American Civil War.

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John Gill Shorter canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American politician ⓘ
human ⓘ
lawyer ⓘ
birthDate 1818-04-23 ⓘ
birthPlace Monticello, Georgia ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
deathDate 1872-05-29 ⓘ
deathPlace Eufaula ⓘ
surface form: Eufaula, Alabama
educatedAt University of Georgia ⓘ
familyName Shorter ⓘ
givenName John ⓘ
middleName Gill ⓘ
name John Gill Shorter self-link ⓘ
notableFor serving as Confederate governor of Alabama ⓘ
occupation attorney ⓘ
politician ⓘ
officeEndTime 1863-12-01 ⓘ
officeStartTime 1861-12-02 ⓘ
partyAffiliation Democratic Party ⓘ
politicalAlignment Confederate States of America ⓘ
positionHeld Governor of Alabama ⓘ
delegate to the Alabama secession convention ⓘ
member of the Provisional Confederate Congress ⓘ
predecessor Andrew B. Moore ⓘ
servedIn Confederate States of America ⓘ
surface form: Confederate States government
spouse Mary E. Tarver Shorter ⓘ
stateOfResidence Alabama ⓘ
successor Thomas H. Watts ⓘ
supported secession of Alabama from the United States ⓘ
wasGovernorDuring American Civil War ⓘ

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Shorter → hasNotableBearer → John Gill Shorter ⓘ
John Gill Shorter → name → John Gill Shorter self-link ⓘ
Andrew B. Moore → succeededBy → John Gill Shorter ⓘ
John → name → John Gill Shorter ⓘ
subject surface form: John Gill Shorter
Mary E. Tarver Shorter → spouse → John Gill Shorter ⓘ