Ratliff Boon (January 18, 1781–November 20, 1844) was the governor of the U.S. state of Indiana from September 12 to December 5, 1822, after Governor Jonathan Jennings was elected to Congress. He was born in Franklin County, North Carolina and moved to Warrick County Indiana in 1809, from Kentucky. January 18 is the 18th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1781 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... November 20 is the 324th day of the year (325th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1844 was a leap year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... List of Indiana Governors Jonathan Jennings Dem. ... A U.S. state is any one of the fifty states (four of which officially favor the term commonwealth) which, together with the District of Columbia and Palmyra Atoll (an uninhabited incorporated unorganized territory), form the United States of America. ... State nickname: The Hoosier State Other U.S. States Capital Indianapolis Largest city Indianapolis Governor Mitch Daniels (R) Senators Richard Lugar (R) Evan Bayh (D) Official languages English Area 94,321 km² (38th) - Land 92,897 km² - Water 1,424 km² (1. ... September 12 is the 255th day of the year (256th in leap years). ... December 5 is the 339th day (340th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1822 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... Jonathan Jennings (1784–1834) was a U.S. political figure. ... Franklin County is a county located in the state of North Carolina. ... Warrick County is a county located in the state of Indiana. ... 1809 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... State nickname: Bluegrass State Other U.S. States Capital Frankfort Largest city Louisville Governor Ernie Fletcher (R) Official languages English Area 104,749 km² (37th) - Land 102,989 km² - Water 1,760 km² (1. ...
Served as Chairman of the U.S. House Committee on Public Lands
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External Links
http://www.statelib.lib.in.us/www/ihb/govportraits/boon.html Biography from Indiana State Library]
http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B000628 Profile from Directory of the United States Congress]
Jonathan Jennings (1784–1834) was a U.S. political figure. ... List of Indiana Governors Jonathan Jennings Dem. ... September 12 is the 255th day of the year (256th in leap years). ... December 5 is the 339th day (340th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1822 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... William Hendricks (born November 12, 1782; died May 16, 1850) was Governor of Indiana from 1822 to 1825, and a U.S. Senator from 1825 to 1837. ...
Boon was again elected lieutenant governor in 1822 when William Hendricks was elected governor and served until January 1824, when he decided to run for Congress.
Elected as a staunch Jacksonian Democrat that year, he was unsuccessful in his bid for re-election in 1826, but was elected to the five succeeding Congresses, serving twelve years in all, 1825 to 1827, 1829 to 1839.
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