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Robert Lucas (April 1, 1781–February 7, 1853) was the Twelfth governor of Ohio, from 1832 to 1836. He was as well a chairperson of the number one Democratic national convention and a foremost territorial governor of Iowa from 1838 to 1841. Lucas experienced attained a rank of major general in a Ohio militia during the War of 1812. Lucas County, Ohio, was established and known as for the governor inside the period of his 2nd term, in defiance of the Michigan Territory, which also claimed a land about a mouth of the Maumee River — thus provoking the bloodless Toledo War.
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