Life Span
to
Life Summary
Full name
John Milton Thayer
Place of Birth
Burial Place
Birth Date Certainty
Exact
Death Date Certainty
Exact
Gender
Male
Race
White
Sectional choice
North
Origins
Free State
No. of Siblings
6
No. of Spouses
1
No. of Children
6
Family
Elias Thayer (father), Ruth Staples Thayer (mother), Mary Torrey Allen (wife)
Education
Other
Other Education
Brown University (RI)
Occupation
Politician
Military
Attorney or Judge
Journalist
Relation to Slavery
White non-slaveholder
Political Parties
Republican
Government
Grant Administration (1869-77)
US Senate
Governor
State legislature
Military
US military (Pre-Civil War)
Union Army
