Peter Burnett
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Peter Hardeman Burnett (1807 - 1895)

Peter Hardeman Burnett
Born in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married about 20 Aug 1828 in Hardeman, Tennessee, United Statesmap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 87 in San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United Statesmap
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Preceded by
Office created at statehood
September 9, 1850
Peter Hardeman Burnett
1st Governor
of California
California Seal
1849—1851[1]
Succeeded by
2nd Governor
John McDougall

Biography

Notables Project
Peter Burnett is Notable.
Peter Burnett was involved in the westward expansion of the USA. See Westward Ho!.


Sources

  1. Assumed office December 20, 1949, 9 months prior to admittance.
  • "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X8BF-TZH : 21 December 2016), Peter H. Burnett and Harriett W. Rogers, 20 Aug 1828; citing , Hardeman, Tennessee, United States, Marriage, p. , Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville and county clerk offices from various counties; FHL microfilm 989,284.




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