Henry G. Blasdel
Henry G. Blasdel | |
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| 1st Governor of Nevada | |
| In office December 5, 1864 – January 2, 1871 | |
| Lieutenant | John S. Crosman James S. Slingerland |
| Preceded by | James W. Nye as Territorial Governor |
| Succeeded by | Lewis R. Bradley |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Henry Goode Blasdel January 20, 1825 Lawrenceburg, Indiana, U.S. |
| Died | July 26, 1900 (aged 75) Oakland, California, U.S. |
| Resting place | Mountain View Cemetery (Oakland, California) |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Sarah 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.