Silas Garber
American politician
Died when: 71 years 113 days (855 months)Star Sign: Libra
Silas Garber (September 21, 1833 – January 12, 1905) was the founder of Red Cloud, Nebraska and was also the third governor of Nebraska.Garber was born in Logan County, Ohio.
He moved to Clayton County, Iowa when he was seventeen and started farming.He was married to Rosella Dana, and then to Lyra C.
Wheeler.His wife was the inspiration for Willa Cather's A Lost Lady; deemed "smutty for its time," this caused tension between the Garber and Cather families.
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