Humphrey Wells was an American politician who served as the governor of Georgia for only two days, from February 16, 1780, to February 18, 1780. He resigned the office to Stephen Heard.W. C. Woodall, "In Sixty Days, Four Governors!", The Columbus Ledger (January 16, 1967), p. 1. Before that, he served as a member of the Executive Council of Georgia, to which he was named in July 1779.Clark Howell, History of Georgia, Volume 1 (1926), p. 384.
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