Back جون جيل شورتير ARZ جان جیل شورتر AZB John Gill Shorter German John Gill Shorter Finnish John Gill Shorter French ג'ון גיל שורטר HE Ioannes Gill Shorter Latin John Gill Shorter Portuguese Шортер, Джон Гилл Russian John Gill Shorter Swedish
John Gill Shorter | |
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| 17th Governor of Alabama | |
| In office December 2, 1861 – December 1, 1863 | |
| Preceded by | Andrew B. Moore |
| Succeeded by | Thomas H. Watts |
| Deputy from Alabama to the Provisional Congress of the Confederate States | |
| In office February 4, 1861 – December 2, 1861 | |
| Preceded by | New constituency |
| Succeeded by | Constituency abolished |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 23, 1818 Monticello, Georgia, U.S. |
| Died | May 29, 1872 (aged 54) Eufaula, Alabama, U.S. |
John Gill Shorter (April 23, 1818 – May 29, 1872) was an American politician who served as the 17th Governor of Alabama from 1861 to 1863. Before assuming the governorship, Shorter was a Deputy from Alabama to the Provisional Congress of the Confederate States from February 1861 to December 1861.