John Selden Roane, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

John Selden Roane

4th governor of Arkansas (in office from 1849 to 1852)

Date of Birth: 08-Jan-1817

Place of Birth: Wilson County, Tennessee, United States

Date of Death: 08-Apr-1867

Profession: lawyer, politician, military officer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About John Selden Roane

  • John Selden Roane (January 8, 1817 – April 7, 1867) was an American politician who served as the fourth Governor of Arkansas from 1849 to 1852.
  • Prior to this he commanded the Mounted Arkansas Infantry (also known as Mounted Arkansas Volunteers) following the death of Colonel Archibald Yell at the Battle of Buena Vista.
  • Roane also served as a senior officer of the Confederate States Army who commanded infantry in the Trans-Mississippi Theater of the American Civil War.

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