James Duane Doty

James Doty
5th Governor of the Utah Territory
In office
June 22, 1863 – June 13, 1865
Appointed byAbraham Lincoln
Preceded byStephen S. Harding
Succeeded byCharles Durkee
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Wisconsin's 3rd district
In office
March 4, 1849 – March 3, 1853
Preceded byConstituency established
Succeeded byJohn B. Macy
Governor of the Wisconsin Territory
In office
September 30, 1841 – June 21, 1844
Appointed byJohn Tyler
Preceded byHenry Dodge
Succeeded byNathaniel P. Tallmadge
Delegate to the
U.S. House of Representatives
from the Wisconsin Territory's
at-large district
In office
January 14, 1839 – March 3, 1841
Preceded byGeorge Wallace Jones
Succeeded byHenry Dodge
Personal details
Born
James Duane Doty

(1799-11-05)November 5, 1799
Salem, New York, U.S.
DiedJune 13, 1865(1865-06-13) (aged 65)
Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic (Before 1851)
Independent (1851–1853)
Whig (1853–1854)
Republican (1854–1865)
SpouseSarah Collins
Children2
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James Duane Doty (November 5, 1799 – June 13, 1865) was a land speculator and politician in the United States who played an important role in the development of Wisconsin and Utah Territory.