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John Milton Thayer
John Milton Thayer (January 24, 1820March 19, 1906) was a general in the Union Army during the American Civil War and a postbellum United States Senator from Nebraska. Thayer served as Governor of Wyoming Territory and Governor of Nebraska.
Thayer was born in Bellingham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts. He attended and taught in rural schools. He graduated from Brown University in 1841, and established a practice in Worcester, Massachusetts. Thayer was the editor of the Worcester Magazine and the Historical Journal. Thayer
John Thayer
John Thayer may refer to:
Politicians.
- John R. Thayer (1845–1916), member of the United States House of Representatives from Massachusetts
- John A. Thayer (1857–1917), member of the United States House of Representatives from Massachusetts
- John Milton Thayer (1820–1906), fUnited States Senator from Nebraska and Civil War general
Others.
- John Thayer (priest) (1755–1815), Boston priest
- John Thayer (cricketer) (1862–1912), American cricketer and businessman that