Hugh McVay
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| Hugh McVay | |
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| 9th Governor of Alabama | |
| In office July 17, 1837 – November 22, 1837 |
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| Lieutenant | None |
| Preceded by | Clement Comer Clay |
| Succeeded by | Arthur P. Bagby |
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| Born | 1766 South Carolina |
| Died | May 9, 1851 (aged 84–85) Birmingham, Alabama |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Profession | Politician |
Hugh McVay (1766[1] – May 9, 1851) was the ninth governor of the U.S. state of Alabama from July 17 to November 22, 1837. He was president of the state senate when Governor Clement C. Clay was appointed to the United States Senate, and became governor when Clay resigned.
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| Preceded by Clement C. Clay |
Governor of Alabama 1837 |
Succeeded by Arthur P. Bagby |
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