John S. Horner

John Scott Horner
4th Territorial Governor of Michigan
In office
1835–1836
Preceded byStevens T. Mason
Succeeded byStevens T. Mason
Secretary of Wisconsin Territory
In office
1836–1837
Succeeded byWilliam Slaughter
Personal details
Born(1802-12-05)December 5, 1802
Warrenton, Virginia, U.S.
DiedFebruary 3, 1883(1883-02-03) (aged 80)
Ripon. Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin, U.S.
Resting placeHillside Cemetery
Ripon, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin U.S.
SpouseHarriet L. Watson
Parent(s)Gustavus Brown Horner
Frances Harrison Scott Horner
ProfessionFarmer
Attorney
Politician
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John Scott Horner (December 5, 1802 – February 3, 1883) was a U.S. politician, Secretary and acting Governor of Michigan Territory, 1835–1836 and Secretary of Wisconsin Territory, 1836–1837.[1]