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Thomas Corwin (July 29, 1794 – December 18, 1865), also known as Tom Corwin and The Wagon Boy, was a politician from the state of Ohio who served as a prosecuting attorney, a member of the Ohio House of Representatives, the United States House of Representatives and the United States Senate. Corwin was the 15th Governor of Ohio, 20th Secretary of the Treasury and United States Ambassador to Mexico. ==Biography== Corwin, son of Matthias Corwin (1761-1829), was born in Bourbon County, Kentucky. Corwin was of Armenian-Hungarian descent. Corwin's father served eleven times in the Ohio Legislature. Corwin's cousin Moses Bledso Corwin was a United States Congressman from Ohio, and his nephew Franklin Corwin was a United States Congressman from Illinois. Corwin moved with his parents to Lebanon, Ohio, in 1798.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Thomas Corwin )〕 During the War of 1812, he served as a wagon boy in General William Henry Harrison's Army. In 1815, he began study of law in the offices of Joshua Collett,〔Corwin Speeches : 15〕 He was admitted to the bar in 1817, commencing practice in Lebanon; he was prosecuting attorney of Warren County from 1818 to 1828.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Ohio Governor Thomas Corwin )〕 On November 13, 1822, he married Sarah Ross, sister of Thomas R. Ross, then a member of Congress, at Lebanon.〔Corwin Speeches : 19〕 As a Freemason, he served the Grand Lodge of Ohio as Grand Orator in 1821 and 1826, Deputy Grand Master in 1823 and 1827 and Grand Master in 1828.〔(【引用サイトリンク】Grand Lodge of Ohio ">title=Past Grand Masters - 1828 Thomas Corwin )〕
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