About James Thaddeus Hammond
Lived 1856 – 1942 (aged 85). James Thaddeus Hammond was an American politician.
James Thaddeus Hammond (born December 11, 1856 – October 9, 1942 ) was the first Secretary of State of Utah.
Hammond was born in Farmington, Utah Territory, in 1856. He was baptized as a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 1864. From 1881 to 1882 he served as a Mormon missionary in the Southern States Mission. He was a lawyer and also involved in business. In 1884 and 1886 he served in the Utah Territorial Senate. In 1895, he was elected Secretary of State and was reelected in 1900.
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Who was James Thaddeus Hammond?
American politician (1856–1942)
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James Thaddeus Hammond was born on 11 December 1856.
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James Thaddeus Hammond died on 9 October 1942.
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James Thaddeus Hammond was a politician.
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