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Thomas Posey (July 9, 1750 – March 19, 1818) was an officer in the American Revolution, a general during peacetime, the third Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky, Governor of the Indiana Territory, and a Louisiana Senator.
Thomas Posey was a soldier, politician and adventurer who served as the third governor of the Indiana Territory from 1813 to 1816. He was born in Virginia, fought in the American Revolution and the Indian wars, and was a senator from Louisiana before coming to Indiana.
Thomas Posey was born in Virginia and fought in the American Revolution and the Indian wars. He served as governor of the Indiana Territory from 1813 to 1816 and was a senator and an Indian agent.
Thomas Posey (9 de julio de 1750 - 19 de marzo de 1818) fue un oficial de la Revolución Americana, un general en tiempos de paz, el tercer vicegobernador de Kentucky, gobernador del territorio de Indiana y senador de Luisiana.
Revolutionary War general Thomas Posey (1750-1818) lived his life against the backdrop of one of the most dramatic periods in American history. Posey, who playe...
A sketch of Thomas Posey's childhood in Virginia includes the biographer's speculation on the contrasting influences of his ne'er-do-well father, Captain John Posey,...
This article examines the claims that Thomas Posey, a Revolutionary War veteran and Indiana Territorial governor, was the natural son of George Washington. It traces the origin of the rumor, the evidence for and against it, and the impact of the allegation on Posey's reputation.
