Carney, Thomas, second governor of the State of Kansas, was born in Delaware county, Ohio, Aug. 20, 1824.
Time In Office: January 12, 1863 - January 9, 1865
Born: August 20, 1824, Delaware County, Ohio.
Died: July 28, 1888, Leavenworth, Kansas.
Republican grocer from Leavenworth.
Websites about this Governor:
- Governor Records - Carney, 1863-1865
- Biography of Carney on The National Association of Governors website
- Biography of Carney on Wikipedia
- Biography of Carney on the Civil War on the Western Border: The Missouri-Kansas Conflict, 1854-1865. website.
- The inaugural and annual address by Carney on the Kansas State Library website.
- Thomas Carney Family Papers, 1832-1938 on the KU Libraries website. (Kenneth Spencer Research Library)
- Thomas Carney correspondence on the KU Libraries website. (Kenneth Spencer Research Library)