Life Of Edward Tiffin: First Governor Of Ohio (1897)

By William Edward Gilmore

Book Overview

The book ""Life Of Edward Tiffin: First Governor Of Ohio"" by William Edward Gilmore, published in 1897, is a comprehensive biography of Edward Tiffin, the first governor of the state of Ohio. The book covers Tiffin's life from his birth in Virginia in 1766 to his death in Ohio in 1829. The author traces Tiffin's career as a physician, politician, and public servant. He describes Tiffin's role in the early history of Ohio, including his work as a territorial delegate to Congress and his service as the first governor of the state. The book also explores Tiffin's personal life, including his family, his religious beliefs, and his interests outside of politics. The book is well-researched and includes numerous primary sources, such as letters, speeches, and official documents. It provides a detailed account of Tiffin's contributions to the development of Ohio and sheds light on the early years of the state's history. Overall, ""Life Of Edward Tiffin: First Governor Of Ohio"" is an important historical work that offers insights into the life of one of Ohio's most influential early leaders. It will be of interest to anyone interested in the history of Ohio, the early years of the United States, or the lives of important political figures.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165418576
• ISBN13: 9781165418572
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 158 Pages
• Weight: 0.48 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"