Historedia
Person

Andrew Reeder

Events
1
Episodes
2
Years
1855

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Andrew Reeder, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. First Kansas Territory legislature elected amid Border Ruffian intervention

    1855

    Role: First Territorial Governor

    1. March 30, 1855 · Polling places in Kansas TerritoryFirst Legislative Election

      Missourian Border Ruffians crossed into Kansas Territory to influence the March 30, 1855 election, securing pro-slavery victories.

    2. July 2, 1855 · First official capital of Kansas TerritoryLegislature Convenes at Pawnee

      The pro-slavery legislature convened at Pawnee on July 2, 1855, to pass laws supporting slavery.

Sources

  1. Pawnee, Kansas Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-04
  2. Kansas Legislature Wikipedia, revision of 2026-05-12