Ferry, Thomas White (06/01/1827-10/14/1896)

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Summary

  • Number of Terms: 1
  • Committees/Roles: Ex-officio as President pro tempore of Senate and acting vice-president of the United States

Subject

  • Ferry, Thomas White
  • Board of Regents
  • United States. Office of the Vice President
  • Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )

Category

Smithsonian Board of Regents

Regent type

Acting Vice President (Republican)

State

MIchigan

Notes

Biographical Directory of the American Congress, 1774-1971. The Continental Congress (September 5, 1774 to October 21, 1788) and the Congress of the United States (from the first through the ninety-first Congress March 4, 1789, to January 3, 1971, inclusive). Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1971; Dictionary of American Biography. Volumes 1-20. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1928-1936; Who Was Who in America. A component volume of "Who's Who in American History." Historical Volume, 1607-1896. Revised Edition. Chicago: Marquis Who's Who, 1967.

Contact information

Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu

Date

Regent Tenure: 12/20/1875 - 03/1877

Topic

  • Politicians
  • Regents

Place

Michigan

Form/Genre

Biographies

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