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.

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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

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Thomas Walker Gilmer

American politician (1802-1844)

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About Thomas Walker Gilmer

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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

Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image by Portrait by Annie Bayliss Kent, 1930. via Wikimedia Commons (Public domain).

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February 28, 1844

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