New Mexico. Governor (1881-1885 : Sheldon)
Sheldon was appointed Governor in 1881 by President Garfield. Sheldon served as a congressman for Louisiana before becoming Governor of New Mexico. He was born in New York in 1831.
From the description of Governor Lionel A. Sheldon papers, 1881-1885. (Santa Fe Public Library). WorldCat record id: 37842194
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