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Richard Elihu Sloan (1857 - 1933)

Gov. Richard Elihu Sloan
Born in Morning Sun, Preble, Ohio, United Statesmap
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Husband of — married 22 Nov 1887 in Ohio, United Statesmap [uncertain]
Died at age 76 in Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, United Statesmap
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Profile last modified | Created 25 Feb 2016
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Preceded by
16th Territorial Governor
Joseph Henry Kibbey
Richard Elihu Sloan
17th Governor of
Arizona Territory
Arizona Territory
1909—1912
Succeeded by
1st Governor
of Arizona

George W. P. Hunt

Biography

Notables Project
Richard Sloan is Notable.

Richard Elihu Sloan (June 22, 1857 – December 13, 1933) was an American jurist and politician, who served as Associate Justice of the Arizona Territorial Supreme Court, a United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Arizona and as the 17th and final Governor of Arizona Territory. As an Associate Justice he served for 16 years, the longest service of any member of the Arizona Territorial Supreme Court, and wrote over 150 legal opinions. As Governor he oversaw Arizona's transition from territory to statehood.

From death record:

  • Father's Name: Richard Dr. Sloan
  • Mother's Name: Mary Caldwell

Sources

Find A Grave Memorial# 9745

Richard Elihu Sloan on Wikipedia

"Ohio Marriages, 1800-1958," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XD6F-B8Q : 10 February 2018), Richard E. Sloan and Mary Brown, 22 Nov 1887; citing Butler, Ohio, reference 2:3KKFDRM; FHL microfilm 355,780.

1900 US Census

1920 US Census

1930 US Census

"Arizona Deaths, 1870-1951," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FLV4-SR5 : 16 May 2019), Richard E. Sloan, 1933; citing Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, reference 177, Department of Library and Archives, Phoenix, Arizona; FHL microfilm 2,114,595.

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