Francis R. Shunk

Francis R. Shunk
10th Governor of Pennsylvania
In office
January 21, 1845 – July 9, 1848
Preceded byDavid R. Porter
Succeeded byWilliam F. Johnston
Personal details
Born
Francis Rawn Shunk

August 7, 1788
Trappe, Pennsylvania, U.S.
DiedJuly 20, 1848(1848-07-20) (aged 59)
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseJane Findlay (1820–1848)
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Francis Rawn Shunk (August 7, 1788 – July 20, 1848) was the tenth governor of Pennsylvania from 1845 to 1848.[1]

  1. ^ "The Governors of Pennsylvania." Mount Union, Pennsylvania: The Mount Union Times, January 27, 1911, p. 1 (subscription required).