Dictionary of the United States Congress: Containing Biographical Sketches of Its Members from the Foundation of the Government ; with an Appendix |
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... Convention of Commerce with Great Britain , in 1815. He was Secretary of State under President Monroe ; and was chosen President of the United States in 1825- serving one term . In 1831 he was elected a Representative in Con- gress ...
... Convention of Commerce with Great Britain , in 1815. He was Secretary of State under President Monroe ; and was chosen President of the United States in 1825- serving one term . In 1831 he was elected a Representative in Con- gress ...
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... Convention for remodeling the State Constitution in 1845 , and was elected a Representative to the Thirty - fifth Congress , serving as a member of the Committee on In- valid Pensions . He has also been re - elected to the Thirty ...
... Convention for remodeling the State Constitution in 1845 , and was elected a Representative to the Thirty - fifth Congress , serving as a member of the Committee on In- valid Pensions . He has also been re - elected to the Thirty ...
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... Convention in 1829-30 . He was a gentleman of much ability , and exercised considerable inflence in the public affairs of his State . BARBOUR , LUCIEN . He was born in Canton , Connec- ticut , March 4 , 1811 ; graduated at Amherst ...
... Convention in 1829-30 . He was a gentleman of much ability , and exercised considerable inflence in the public affairs of his State . BARBOUR , LUCIEN . He was born in Canton , Connec- ticut , March 4 , 1811 ; graduated at Amherst ...
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... Convention called in 1851 to discuss the Compromise measures of 1850 ; and was elected Representative , from Mississippi , in the Thirty - third , Thirty - fourth , and Thirty - fifth Congresses . He is a member of the Committee on For ...
... Convention called in 1851 to discuss the Compromise measures of 1850 ; and was elected Representative , from Mississippi , in the Thirty - third , Thirty - fourth , and Thirty - fifth Congresses . He is a member of the Committee on For ...
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... was also fre- quently in the State Legislature , and a member of the Convention to revise the State Constitution . He died in Portsmouth , October 19 , 1853 . BARTLETT , JOSIAH . Born in New Hampshire in 1768 42 BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES .
... was also fre- quently in the State Legislature , and a member of the Convention to revise the State Constitution . He died in Portsmouth , October 19 , 1853 . BARTLETT , JOSIAH . Born in New Hampshire in 1768 42 BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES .
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