About John G. Downey

John Gately Downey was an Irish-American politician and the seventh governor of California from January 14, 1860, to January 10, 1862. He was the first governor of California born outside the United States and the first to live in Southern California.

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John G. Downey

Irish-American politician and California Governor

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About John G. Downey

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Occupation: politician, pharmacist, governor
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Governor of California, Lieutenant Governor of California, member of the California State Assembly

Citizenship

Ireland, United States

Born

June 24, 1827

Died

March 1, 1894

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