Calvin C. Bliss Explained

Calvin Comins Bliss (December 22, 1823– December 13, 1891) was an American politician. He was the first Lieutenant Governor of Arkansas, serving from 1864 to 1868.[1] He was one of the preparers of its 1864 constitution.[2]

Calvin C. Bliss
Order:1st
Office:Lieutenant Governor of Arkansas
Term Start:1864
Governor:Isaac Murphy
Predecessor:Office established*
Successor:James M. Johnson
Birth Date:December 22, 1823
Birth Place:Calais, Vermont, US
Death Date:December 13, 1891
Death Place:Mississippi, US
Term End:1868
Office3:Delegate to the 1864 Arkansas State Constitutional Convention
Term3:1864

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Calvin Comins Bliss (1823–1891) - Encyclopedia of Arkansas. www.encyclopediaofarkansas.net. 2018-09-06.
  2. https://digitalheritage.arkansas.gov/constitutions/1/