Henry M. Hoyt

Henry M. Hoyt

Henry Martyn Hoyt, Sr. (June 8, 1830 – December 1, 1892) was the 18th Governor of Pennsylvania from 1879 to 1883, as well as a general in the Union army during the American Civil War.

Read more about Henry M. Hoyt:  Early Life and Career, Military Career, Law Career, In Memoriam

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