Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1866-04-06
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WILLIAM STANTON,
From fiandlIton, isa Lawyer. Tlewas born
the 18th Of Aug 1882, at Salem, Column
bIana county, Ohio, DR.. Benjamin STAN
ton, bis father, wasof North Carolina stock
Of Quakers, who came at an early day to
the State Of Ohio, and settled at Monnt
itbis sketch az an early age studied his
f1therss profession, but Teinquished IL in
1851, 70 assume active duties In the open
air, a. Civil Engineer, In which he was en-
gagged for three years on the Pittsburg,
Fort Wayne and Chicago Railroad. In
1854, he resumed the study OF medicine,
and graduated in the spring of 1856, when
he commenced the practice with his brother
IN New Brighton, Pennsylvania. He moved
TO Cincinnati In few months afterward;
read law and came to bar in 1852 cast his
first Presidential vote for Fremont, and last
two for Lincoln; was member of the last
two Houses.
Cincinnati p. o.
CHRISTOPHER HUGHES,
From Butler, Is Farmer. He was born tht
18th of Dec, 1913, in Baltimore county
Md; came to Ohio with his parents when
three years of ehge; received common
school education; cast his first Presidential
vote for Van Buren, and last one for Nc
cation fifteen years, and member of Board
OF Agriculture eight years; was County
Commssoner from lSlS to 1865; was mem
Der Of the House fronl 1858 70 1861; was
Presidential elector on the Brecknridge
tickttIih 1860; was Delegate with Yallan-
digham TO the Chicago Convention In 1864,
which, nominated Mcclellan for the Presi-l
dency;; has ever voted the Democratic
n Bethanv p. saHalf2
GEN. TH0S. l.. YOUNG,
From Hamilton, is a Lawyer, We were
iunableto learn much of this gentleman's
historyi says he does not think he has any
history that would be of startling interest
to the public. He is of Scotch Presbyterian
parentage, and was born in Ireland served
In the Mexican war as a soldier, before he
was sixteen years of age, and commanded
Regiment in the suppression of the late
Rebellion; was brevetted Brig. Gen. of
Volunteers, for gallant conduct at Resacca
and other battles; pIides himselfO on having
been the first volunteer from Hamilton
county in the late war; was Democrat In
politics until his party, as he thought,
changed its views. He is self-educated;
graduated at the Cincinnati Law School; !;
Is thirty-three years of age, and is married.
Cincinnati p. 0.
,wr- THOMAS BEER, rrt rz
From Crawford, is a Lawyer. He was born
on the II of Sept. lS33 in Lancaster, Pa
He was educated at Gettysburg, where he
graduated in the Regular Course; read law
with Hon. Thaddeus Stevens, now member
of Congress, and came to bar In 1854; he
has been a lifelong Democrat; was mem
'ber Of the last House. His grandfather
was soldier in the war for Independence,
and served as Aid De Camp to Gen. Wash
ington at the battle of Brandywine, and
died some time afterward, from wounds re-
ceived in that engagement. His great
grandfather was a Capt. in the British ma
w, and was killed while commanding a
vessel under Lord Nelson in the battle of
the Nile.
Bucyrus p. 0.
SOLOMON KRAMER, NJ. D.,
From Hardin, is practicing Physician. He
was born the f4th of Oct. 1928, in Fairfield
county, Ohio; left home at the age OF eigh-
teen TO paddle his own canoe; was educat-
ied 4t the Ohio Wesleyan University; read
medicine with DIR. VIM. Mexican, of Ken
ton, Ohio; located In 1856 in the practice at
R0andhead in 1862, he raised a company
aid went into the service was appointed
Capt. soon afterward; swas in the sker-
mishes at Kingston and Messy Creek, Tenn;
at the latter place was severely wounded in
the breast; was in service two years; cast
his first Presidential vote for Scott, and
,last two for Lincoln; attended lectures at
Startling Medical College in 1923.
ROundhead p. o.
'AN2 SAMUEL 7. MONOGRAM,
From Champaign, is Banker. He was
born in the county he represents, on the
26th of May, 1881; was educated at the
Ohio Wesleyan University; cast his first
Presidential vote for Pierce, and last two
for Lincoln entered service, and was ap-
pointed I'd Lieut.. in Oct. 1861, in the Goth
Regt. o. V. l.; was promoted to Capt.
the next month; participated IN the battles
of Port Republic, and Cedar Mountain
and was wounded in both was discharged
in Jan. 1863, because of wounds received
in latter battle.
St. Paris 2. o.
MILLS GARDNER,
From Fayette, Is Lawyer. He was born
the 30th of JAN, $780, in Brown county,
Ohio; was educated in common school; cast
his first Presidential vote for Scott, and
voted three times for Lincoln, being Presi-
dental elector on the Republican ticket in
1884; came to bar in 1856; has been. local |
Preacher in the M. e. Church since 1857; |
was Prosecuting Attorney from 1856 to
1860; was Ohio Senator in 1862 from the 9th |
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Washington p. o.
ss3srfa GEORGE HENRICKS, t
From Perry, is Farmer. He was born the |
18th Of April, 1880, in the county he rep |
resents; was educated In the common |
.schOOl; cast his first Presidential vote for |
Fremont, and last one for Mcclellan (; was |
School Examiner in 1885, and Township !
CLERK; was County Recorder also. He en-
listed as private in Aug. 1862 and served
three years; was in battles OF Chickasaw
Biufs, Arkansas Post Graham's Plantation,
and in the charge upon Fort Blakely;is
ssImuTied.
Maxville Z. 0. -~Tcg--GT |
.sbed WASHINGTON w. BOYNTON,
From Lorain, Is a Lawyer, and was born
fnithec01nty he represents, on the 27th of
January. 1888, and educated at home; cast
his first Presidential vote for Fremont, and
last two for Lincoln; read law with X. G.
sBoynton, ESQ., at EIyria, Ohio, and cameto
bar in. 1858; was School Examiner some
three wears, and Prosecuting Attorney five
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zlyria P. o. g7E Ero
eawn rv ELIJAH MsFITGH, ~ 81 aR
From Brown, is a Farmer, and was born on
the farm upon which he resides, and in the
house he now lives, on the 23d of March,