George Tyler Wood

American military officer and politician

George Tyler Wood - Leaders & Politicians born March 12th, 1795
Born
Died

1858
168 years ago — 63 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United States

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Served as a military officer during the Mexican-American War. Held the position of Governor of the New Mexico Territory from 1853 to 1856, contributing to its governance during a period of territorial expansion. Participated in various military campaigns and political decisions that shaped the early development of the region. Engaged in issues concerning land rights and relations with Native American tribes.

Served as Governor of New Mexico Territory

Participated in the Mexican-American War

Engaged in military campaigns in the West

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