Isaac P. Gray
Politician
1828 – 1895
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Who was Isaac P. Gray?
Isaac Pusey Gray was the 18th and 20th Governor of the U.S. state of Indiana from 1880 to 1881 and from 1885 to 1889. Originally a Republican, he oversaw the forceful passage of the post-American Civil War constitutional amendments whilst he was a member of the Indiana Senate. He became a Democrat following the corruption of the Administration of Ulysses S. Grant but was regularly stymied by his Democratic adversaries who constantly referred to his tactics while a Republican, earning him the nickname "Sisyphus of the Wabash."
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- Born
- Oct 18, 1828
Chester County - Also known as
- Isaac Gray
- Spouses
- Religion
- Religious Society of Friends
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Died
- Feb 14, 1895
Mexico City
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on July 23, 2013
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