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Harris Flanagin
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politician

Harris Flanagin

Politician · born November 3, 1817 · died 1874

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Harris Flanagin was an American politician, slaveowner, and lawyer who served as the seventh governor of Arkansas from 1862 to 1864, and in exile until 1865.

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  1. 44Became commanding officerMarch 8, 1862
  2. 45Became Governor of ArkansasNovember 15, 1862

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