George Tobey Anthony was seventh Governor of Kansas, and was a second cousin of famous suffragette Susan B. Anthony. Anthony was born to Quakers on a farm outside the town of Mayfield, New York.
Time in Office: January 8, 1877 - January 13, 1879
Born: June 9, 1824, Mayfield, New York.
Died: August 5, 1896, Topeka, Kansas.
Republican publisher from Leavenworth.
Anthony Kansas was named after him
Anthony was the first Kansas governor to read his message to the state legislature.
Websites about this Governor
- Governor Records - Anthony, 1877-1879
- Biography on Wikipedia
- Anthony biography on the National Governors Association website
- Annual Message on the Kansas State Library Website
- Anthony's Obituary on Rootsweb
- Anthony information on the Cyclopedia of Kansas
- Charles F. Morse to Governor George T. Anthony (Railroad Strike)at the KSHS Website
- Governor George Anthony Dull Knife's Raid correspondence received
- Anthony information on the Library of Congress Website (Library of Congress Name Authority File) Anthony's
- Anthony Papers at the William L. Clemans Library (Finding Aide)
- Anthony Family of Leavenworth Exhibit
- Anthony Biography at snipview