Ratliff Boon
American politician
Born on: January 18, 1781Died on: November 20, 1844
Aged: 63 years 307 days (766 months)
Gender: Male
Nationality: United states
Birth Sign: Capricorn
Ratliff Boon was an American politician who briefly served as the second Governor of Indiana — taking office following the resignation of Governor Jonathan Jennings, whom he served as lieutenant governor under, after his election to Congress, and subsequently serving again as lieutenant governor under Governor William Hendricks — and a six-term member of the United States House of Representatives.
A prominent politician in the state, Boon was instrumental in the formation of the state Democratic Party, and he supported President Andrew Jackson's policies while in the House.
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