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Thomas Metcalfe

Thomas Metcalfe was a 19th-century American politician and architect from Kentucky, serving as governor from 1848 to 1850. Before politics, he was a skilled builder and architect, responsible for designing and constructing notable buildings in Kentucky. As governor, he focused on infrastructure improvements and public education. Known for his integrity and dedication, Metcalfe contributed to both the architectural heritage and political development of Kentucky during his lifetime.