- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- Allen D. Candler (1834-1910)
- Creator:
- Luckett, Robert E.
- Date of Original:
- 2006-05-04
- Subject:
- Governors--Georgia
Politicians--Georgia
Historians--Georgia
Mayors--Georgia--Gainesville
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Veterans - People:
- Candler, Allen D. (Allen Daniel), 1834-1910
- Location:
- United States, Georgia, Hall County, Gainesville, 34.29788, -83.82407
- Medium:
- articles
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- text/html
- Description:
- Encyclopedia article about Allen D. Candler, the last governor to be both a veteran of the Civil War (1861-65) and a Georgia native. Candler may have made his greatest contribution to the state after his retirement from politics, when he became the first compiler of Georgia records. Candler edited nearly thirty volumes of Georgia's colonial, revolutionary, and Confederate historical documents.
- Metadata URL:
- https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/government-politics/allen-d-candler-1834-1910/
- Language:
- eng
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- Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- Cite as: "ARTICLE TITLE," New Georgia Encyclopedia. Retrieved [date]: http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org.
- Original Collection:
- Forms part of the New Georgia Encyclopedia.
- Holding Institution:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)
- Rights:
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