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Committee Claims, and Chairman or ths Committee
on Territories, his immediate supervision the
Territories of Arizona, Idaho and Montana or
ganizcd Reelected to the Thirty ninth Congress.
JEnU BAKER
Ne was born in Fayc,te county, Kentucky, November
:, 1922 received good education, studied law and
adopted II as profession and elected Relecsen-
taiive from Illinois 70 the Thirty ninth Congress.
JOHN u. BALDWIN.
was born IN North Slonngon Connecticut, September
-, 1870 was educated at Yale College, receiving tho
de of A. NJ read law but never practlsed; went
tirougha course Of theological studies devoted himself
TO literary pursuits, AMI published volume entitled
Raymond Ill., anu Other pociusn la 1912 h. became
associated with the press lrat Hartford and hen in
Boston, and was editor of The Daily Commonwealth =
writer for the Aap1tscr and subsequently became mo
proprietor of the Worcester Spg In lSU2 he elected
a R.presens,ive from MASSACHUSETTS, 10 tue III rv eighth
Congress serving the Committees on Expenditures
Pubic Buildings and on Printing Reelected this
Thirty ninth Congress. He has for many years
particularly devoted to the study OF ancient history, and
IS the author OF work On that SUBJECT, winch aA not
yet oeen published.
NATHANIEL 7. BANKS.
waithnm Massae husetts, January 80 1916 his
parents being respectable operatives in factory, Ho
received school education, and cary acquired
fondnC reading instructive books his ist ven
ure before the public was III the capacity 81 news
paper editor in his native town. and he followed tne
pursuit at Lowell He studied lss ana tsifnr 10
The bar but did not practise 10 any great extent ~
lsiS he elected 10 the LEGISLATURE Of Atsschuseit
serving IN both houses and officiating ior Hh9'a ~
Speaker. He chosen President OF the convention
held 1858 for revising tho constitution OF as-achn
scts; soon afterwards elected Representative N 'oh
gress from Massachusetts serving from 1888 70 1907 was
speaker OF the House during the ThryIoul,h Congress.
and has been said TO his dit that not one u M dc
/ cisons overrulcd by the House On us re-
thement from Congress 1857 lie elected Governor
OF Massachusetts, by majority u y, 900, ana was t"icc
reelected to that office. Az the commencement Of tho
rebellion he appointed major general osvonnieers,
and much active service in tho Held, and IN 1853 s
elected Representative from Massachusetts, 10 tho
Iisriy ninth Congress IN the place Of d. w Goocn re-
/ signed.
ABRAHAM 4. BARKER.
Born in Lowell Oxford county, Maine March 30 lslO;
received common school education and en- AZ ed IN az,
ricultura pursuits; early strenuous advocate II
temperance and slavery; reiuos cd to Pennsyiva
tile business a delegate 10 the Chicago Convention
! Of 1850 and in 1864 elected Representative
from Pennsylvania to the Thirty ninth Congress
/ PoRTUs BAA.....
He Ns born in Brownngton, Orleans county, Vermont;
received lib raj education; adopted the occupation 81
merchant and elected a Representative from Ver-
mont Thirty seventh Congress, servins on tho
Committee Elections; reelected 10 the Thirty eighth
Congress and served on the same commtec, and a!so
that Expenditures in the Navy Department IN 10.
and 1856 he Presidential clecor and re elected
| TO the ihiriy.ninth Congress
FERNANDO G. IEAMAN.
! He born in Chester, Windsor county, Vermont,
June IS, 1874 removed with has father TO New York
| when a boy and lett orphan ~ the age Of
fifteen; received good English education at thc fran@
lin County Academy studied law at Rochester; removed
Michigan in 1888, and there commenced Tie practice
enaye county; Judge OF Probate for years,
Presidential elecor In 1880, and In 1860 he was
elected Representative from Michigan TO the Thirty
seventh Congress, serving the Committee Roads
and Canas; reelected to the Thrtyeisbth Congress,
serving the committee and on that on Terri
tories, and he wa reelected TO the Thrty-niI. coh-
grcss.
J. !. BENJAMIN.
Born in the town Of Cicero 0nondaga county, New
York January 23 1877; received common school edG
cation spent three in Texas and in is4s settled ~
Missouri in the practice Of the law In 1891 ad boz
hc m the Missouri Legislature, IN 1890 no
Presidential elecor IN 1861 he cnevcd * piNae
in the Missouri cavalry In January, 1852 he was com
missionod a captain: in May OF the same year mayor,
in Scptembr following lieutenant colonel, whirn psi-
op he resigned on boin! appointed Provost Marshal Tor
The Eghth district of his state He was also collegiate
TO the Baltimore Convention Of 1864 and was elected
Representative from Missouri TO tho Thirty ninth Con"
gross
ruNis q. BERGEN.
Born IN Gowanns, city of Brooklyn. New York acfo-
her g. 1906; educated at the academy o Erasmus
Hail. Fialbush was "a surveyor and Iiorticuiturst; was
Of the State ContIu DUAL invention Of iss6
three years; served all tho grades IRON sergeant ="
colonel, in the state militia was member Of mo
Charleston aud Baltimore Convent ons OF 1850 ara VAS
elected 1854 Representative nom New fork To tho
Thirty ninth Congress
| JOHN BIDwEti.
Born Chautauqua county, New York, August 1872,
both of his grandlahers having fought in the e,oiu
war 1879 he with his fathers family W
Erie Pa aud in 1871 10 Ashiabula county. Ohio was
educated at Kingsvillc Academy Taught school in Dase
county the winter .! IS3s 20, and subsequently toll
,ou oil IN. gomn oupoynrpt for TOO wears N missouri
ihSet /, cros the wld overland route Which Journey
accounted & !, month his first employ ncnt on tho Pacilc
coast otakc charge of Bodcga aud Fort Russ; ne
also lad charge Of Suffer- Feather river possesions he
served N the with Mexico until rs clonc, using
second lieutenant 10 major; he was the nrst man 10
fluid gold Feather river n is4s; IN lsi9 he Wa n
member Of the State constitutional Convention, and
during the year elected to the senate ~ tho
State IN 1850 be was one OF the two appointed :"
convey block Of gold bearing quartz TO Washn.on
city dissatisfied dccghe to the Charlie ION Ton
vcnton 1860 Sncn thai lac has been bI gadier
general, of militia; and 1864 he was elected Repre-
sentative from California 20 the Thrty-nn congress.
JeHS A. BrSGHag
He was born IN Pcnnsy ia 1876 received an aca
dcn,icai cduoaiion spent years in printing Office,
entered Franklin college ohio, but hi health prevented
him from graduating; he studied law N OHIO ard
admitted the bar 1870 from ls45 70 is4o ne nis
Attorney Tor tue state IN Iuscarawa county and ~ 1864
he VIA elected Repre-. cnutvo from Ohio TO The Thirty
fourth Congress- elected 70 the ThirfyIith Con
grr,s During his nrst term he was a member ~ tho
Committee Elections, and made airport 90 she Hi
nos ronicsied eases, which was adopted ~ Inc House,
and he ALA yervol a ,ne nl,r Of IN 1ommfftcc Ex
penditsrcs In the State department He Wa also re-
elected Thirty sixth and Thirty LonEresrs,
serving on The Jodriary COMMITTEE IN Tue osr'y part
the latter part of the -smc year war appointed ny
President Lincoln solicitor Of the court OF "a rs ard
In Nay 1886 lie tn Assistant Judge Advocate ~
tho al of the consprsors, tined tor mnrd,rnr Prev
dent Lincoln Reelected TO the Thirty ninth Congress.
JANIS a. BLAINE.
| He was born in Washington county, PeUB-y'ta IN
1880; graduated at Washington college ls4s; adopted
tho profession OF editor and, having removed TO Maine
edited Kcnnebeck Journal aud Portland tdrefiss
for several years lie served four years IN the Msns
Legislature of which spcal Of the H1nh. and
in 1902 IN elected a Rcprcsc alive from Maine
the Thirty eighth Congress, serving member of tho
Committee the Post Once and Pos, Road. Reeieced
90 the Thirty ninth Congress
n. BLOw
He was born in southampton county. Ntrn a, jolly
49, 1917 removed to Mrsou,i in 1880 and graduated o.
the a. Louis University devoted hineclf 20 th' dfug
and lead business served tour year IN the s'' senate
In 1861 he appointed by President Lincoln ~ WINS
ter TO Venezuela which he resigned ia cst than year,
and in 1867 he elected RcprNs NATIVE IRON Nitsour
to the Thirty eighth Congress serving on we ,onn""
OF WAYS aud Means He aiso delegate g. me Ba'-
timore Convention OF 1884 and reelected Repre-
| sentative to the Thirty ninth Congress
| GEORGE :. BOUTWELL,.
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