Richard K. Call

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Richard K. Call was an American military officer and politician who served as territorial governor of Florida and played a prominent role in the Second Seminole War.

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instanceOf American politician
human
military officer
appointedBy Andrew Jackson
birthDate 1792-10-24
birthPlace Petersburg, Virginia
burialPlace Tallahassee, Florida
child Ellen Call Long
conflict First Seminole War
Second Seminole War
War of 1812
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
deathDate 1862-09-14
deathPlace Tallahassee, Florida
educatedAt Washington College (now Washington and Lee University)
ethnicGroup European American
familyName Call
givenName Richard
hasRelative Ellen Call Long
Mary Letitia Kirkman
honorificTitle General
memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
militaryBranch United States Army
notableFor role in the Second Seminole War
service as territorial governor of Florida
notableResidence The Grove Plantation, Tallahassee
notableWork leadership in the Second Seminole War
occupation lawyer
planter
politician
officeEndTime 1839
1844
officeStartTime 1836
1841
participatedIn U.S. territorial governance of Florida
positionHeld Territorial Governor of Florida
delegate to the U.S. House of Representatives from Florida Territory
religion Presbyterianism
linked to: Presbyterian
residence Florida Territory
Tallahassee, Florida
servedUnder Andrew Jackson
sexOrGender male
spouse Mary Letitia Kirkman
stateOfTerritorialGovernorship Florida Territory

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Battle of Withlacoochee commander Richard K. Call