Silas Woodson
American politician
Died when: 77 years 144 days (928 months)Star Sign: Taurus
Silas Woodson (May 18, 1819 – October 9, 1896) was the 21st Governor of Missouri, United States, between January 3, 1873, and January 12, 1875.He was notable for being the first Democrat elected to that position since the Civil War.
No Republican would reach the office for over 30 years after Woodson's election.
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