Ralph Pomeroy Buckland

Ralph Pomeroy Buckland
Hon. Ralph Pomeroy Buckland of Ohio
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Ohio's 9th district
In office
March 4, 1865 – March 4, 1869
Preceded byWarren P. Noble
Succeeded byEdward F. Dickinson
Member of the Ohio Senate
from the 30th district
In office
January 7, 1856 – January 1, 1860
Preceded byA. G. Sutton
Succeeded byF. D. Parish
Personal details
Born(1812-01-20)January 20, 1812
Leyden, Massachusetts
DiedMay 27, 1892(1892-05-27) (aged 80)
Fremont, Ohio
Resting placeOakwood Cemetery, Fremont, Ohio
Political partyWhig
Republican
Alma materKenyon College
Signature
Military service
AllegianceUnited States United States of America
Union
Branch/serviceUnited States Army
Union Army
Years of service1862–1865
Rank Brigadier General
Brevet Major General
UnitArmy of the Tennessee
Commands72nd Ohio Infantry
Battles/warsAmerican Civil War

Ralph Pomeroy Buckland (January 20, 1812 – May 27, 1892) was a U.S. Representative from Ohio, as well as a brigadier general in the Union Army during the American Civil War and an executive of the Union Pacific Railroad following the war.