Henry G. Blasdel

Henry G. Blasdel
1st Governor of Nevada
In office
December 5, 1864 – January 2, 1871
LieutenantJohn S. Crosman
James S. Slingerland
Preceded byJames W. Nye
as Territorial Governor
Succeeded byLewis R. Bradley
Personal details
Born
Henry Goode Blasdel

(1825-01-20)January 20, 1825
Lawrenceburg, Indiana, U.S.
DiedJuly 26, 1900(1900-07-26) (aged 75)
Oakland, California, U.S.
Resting placeMountain View Cemetery (Oakland, California)
Political partyRepublican
SpouseSarah Jane Cox Blasdel
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Henry Goode Blasdel (January 20, 1825 – July 26, 1900) was an American politician and a member of the Republican Party. He was the first Governor of Nevada, serving during the American Civil War and the first years of the Reconstruction era.