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Daniel Dunklin (January 14 1790 – August 25 1844) was the fifth Governor of Missouri serving from 1832 to 1836. He also served as the state’s third Lieutenant Governor. Dunklin is considered the Father of Public Schools in Missouri. Dunklin was also the father-in-law of Missouri Lieutenant Governor Franklin Cannon. Dunklin County in the Missouri bootheel is named so in his honor.

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active years end date
1836-09-30
active years start date
1832-11-19
battle
War of 1812
birth date
1790-01-14
birth place
Greenville South Carolina, United States
death date
1844-08-25
death place
Herculaneum Missouri
lieutenant
Lilburn Boggs
order in office
5th Governor of Missouri
party
Democratic Party (United States)
service end year
1815-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
service start year
1812-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
successor
Lilburn Boggs

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