What key details about james s. calhoun can be extracted from the following bio? Bio: james silas calhoun -lrb- 1802 -- 1852 -rrb- was best known as the governor of new mexico territory from 1851 to 1852 . he had many careers , though , including time as a georgian politician , military officer , and bureaucrat in the united states government . while in his thirties and forties , calhoun served in a variety of political roles in his home state of georgia . first , he was elected as a member of georgia state legislature in 1830 . later , calhoun became mayor of columbus , georgia from 1838 to 1839 . finally , he served in the georgia state senate from 1838 to 1840 and again in 1845 . in between his terms in the state senate , he also acted as the u.s. consul in havana , cuba from 1841 to 1842 . calhoun held the rank of lieutenant colonel in the u.s. army during the mexican war . following the war , calhoun remained in the border region and held key positions with the u.s. government . first , the president appointed calhoun the federal indian agent for the newly acquired territory of new mexico . during his two-year tenure in that position , calhoun used various tactics to convince or coerce pueblo native americans to renounce their rights under the treaty of guadalupe hidalgo as former mexican citizens . calhoun claimed that he only sought to '' protect '' the pueblos from their mexican-american neighbors by excluding them from territorial affairs . the end result , though , was the disenfranchisement of thousands of pueblo individuals . it would take decades of legal action by pueblo communities to reverse that position . president millard fillmore later appointed calhoun as governor of new mexico territory in 1851 . one of his first acts as governor was to propose laws restricting the movement of '' free negroes '' into new mexico . he garnered the support of wealthy mexicans who feared for their own racial status in the u.s. shortly after the end of his term as governor of the territory , calhoun died of scurvy near independence , missouri , carrying his own coffin , while en route to...
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- death place is independence , missouri- successor is william carr lane- party is whig party- death date is 02 july 1852- predecessor is john munroe- office is governor of new mexico- battles is mexican-american war- term end is 6 may 1852- term start is 3 march 1851- birth date is 1802- name is james s. calhoun- citizenship is united states- serviceyears is 1846 -- 1848- image is james s calhoun.gif- birth place is georgia- rank is lieutenant colonel