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About Thomas Walker Gilmer
Thomas Walker Gilmer was an American statesman. He served in several political positions in Virginia, including election as the 28th governor of Virginia. Gilmer's final political office was as the 15th secretary of the Navy, but he died in an accident ten days after assuming that position.
Everything about Thomas Walker Gilmer →- Occupation
- politician, lawyer, governor
- Position held
- United States representative, Member of the United States House of Representatives from Virginia, Governor of Virginia, member of the Virginia House of Delegates
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- April 6, 1802
- Died
- February 28, 1844