The New York herald., 1867-03-02
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~v--ln Caroline, Tompkins county New York,
n lays, ISIS; graduated al Union College in 1889;
studied law, and removing 70 Michigan. practsed the
profession IN that State after holding the various Offices
q County Clerk Prosecuting Attorney for his county
he elected to the legislature afterwards
1881 TO lses and 1865 he was elected Represent
alive from that state 70 the Fortieth Congress-
he born in Baltimore Maryland, August g. 1898;
spent years of his boy hood In Oho went with
h father to Illinois in 1885; received good education
English and CLASSICAL studied law, came TO the bar in
1893 and practised In different parts Of the Sate from
fs62 to 1854 he the publisher and editor the Age
QSeant and Ftye at Vandalia; In 1868 he elected
Judge Of Fayette county for four years. Presiden
tia Eector In 1861 and in 1854 he elected Repre-.
aad was member Of the Committees on Patents, Ex
gensss IN tne state Department and tho Civil ssrvica
hs-elected 70 the Fortaeth Congress-
DROoKs.
He Was born In Portland Maine, November TO- 1870
When only eleven years old he became clerk 10 store
when sixteen was school teacher, and at the age or
ssary twenty one graduated at the Waervle College
has travelled extensively both in this country and in
sopve Of his tours In 1885 elected TO the Leg
hture Of ane 1885 he established the New York Daily
x<Pra Of which be has since been tho chief editor
and proprietor; in 1sl7 he elected member OF the
New York Legislature and from lS40 to 1868 he was
and member OF the Committee on Post Ofnces and
Post Roads. He reelected TO the Thirty ninth Con-
shs Pacific Railroads but his seat was successfully cor.
ssssd BY Dodge Hs was delegate 1ss e the Phils.
FD-eiected to the Fortieth Congress- f
John n BRooMAIL- =
"a January 1o 1915; received good classical and
lkematical education In the schools OF the Quakers
which hts family had beongedfor several generations;
sudied law, and devoted to that professon served
= the Legislature Of the Stae Presidential eiector
= 1861, and in 1862 elected representative from
member Of the Committees Accounts and Public Ex
Dsnditures Reelected to the Thirty ninth Congress-
e Accounts and the Memphis Riots Reeleotsd 70 the
xogtieth Congress-
GEORGE g. BOUTWELL,.
He was born In Brookline, Norfork county Nassachu.
setts, January %, 1873 When boy he had some ex.
Derenoe In farming; was in the mercantile business as
apprentice clerk and proprietor for twenty years. studied
NV, and to the bar somewhat late in lfe served
ssven years In the Massachusetts, Legislature between
NE years 1S42 and 1850; was member OF the Massa-
shusets constitutional convention Of 1S53 and also o.
Ne Peace congress Of 1851; Bank Commissioner
Is4o and 1885, Governor Of Massachusetts, in 1851
md 1852; Secretary OF Board OF Edu.
cation FIVE years member for six OF the Board OF
eonel u Internal Revenue from July, 1864 to March.
1e0a In 1862 he was elected Representative from
Massachusetts, TO the Thirty eighth Congress, serving
the Committees the Jud cary, Reconstruction, ON
Bureau Of Education and Free Schools the District Of
Columbia delegate to the Philadelphia Loynl!sts
E-s>S1Ss BENJAMIN N. BOYER.
He was born In Montgomery county Pennsylvania,
January a. 1928 graduated at the University OF Penn
Vivana in lS41 studied law and adopted that profes.
llon District Attorney for his naive county nom
ls4S TO 1860; and was elected Representative from
fennsylvana the Thirty. ninth Congress- serving on
es cpIittsss e on Revolutionary Pensions the Militia
Esta Reelected to the Forte,h Congress-
RALpH BrCKLAND.
lsIl and was removed 10 Ohio in the same year: was
educated at Kenyon College, but did not graduate;
studied law and came 70 the bar in 1881; elected
n, Senate Of Ohio in 1866 and 1857 serving four years.
y 1851 he appoin ed Colonel Of the Seventy
0hio infantry and fought in the battle Of Shiloh the
oemmander OF brigade made Brigadier General In
We winter of 1s6263 and in that capacity fought at
ncksburg; was subsequently In command Of the. Dis
ls6l elected from Ohio Thir.
tg-nnth Congress- and member Of the Committees
also delegate tho Philadelphia Loyalsls Convention
= 1896 and Of the Soldiers Committee held at Pttsburg
and elected TO tho Forteth Congress-
ALBERT BURR.
He was born In Illinois In 1922 received good Eng
NH education; adopted the profeesion of law; vas
alscted TO the Inois Legislature in 1861; member
u the Constitutional Convention OF 1892 and
hor o the address accompanying The constitution to the
Representative from Illinois 10 the FOrtieth Congress.
4 a BENJAMIN TRASKLlN Butter. A@
He was born in South Deerleld New Hampshrc No
vsmbsr o. 1878; his grandfather xephaniah, having
been ofcsr in the Revolution, and his father john
a. co.sa Is s~
md being admitted TO tho bar settled Lowell
sschuset practising his profession n that city and IN
svso the state consttu.iOn in 1859 he was elected
~ Convention; in 1861 appointed brgadicr gene
yal and entered actively into the war movemenis be-
y
ssrvng as such in New Orleans and various other po-
hons Of the rebeous Sates at the conclusion Of the
ma IN 1889 he was elected Rspressnasivs rom Msssa
ahusstts to the Fortieth Congress
He was born In Pennsylvania and In 1865 was elected
. Representative from that State to the Foreth Con-
gssa The facts and dates Of his public life have not.
s the present writing, been transmitted 70 the compiler
JOHN WINTHROP cHAyxR
He was born in the city Of New York IL 1926; wss
ana declined denomination. In 1852 he was elected
representative New York the Thirty eighth Con-
& he Tnry:ninth Congress- serving the committees
On the Bankrupt Law, on Patents and southern Ran.
sesds reelected Ito to the ., EOre,n = Uongrsss
He was born in Moosrs, Clinton county, New York,
i ss sIsduass ss g. S .s cose s@
1857 to 1869 he the District Attorney for Oswego
Sssniy; was County Judge Of the same county from
I'VE from New York TO the Fortieth Congress-
RSADER WIGHT CLARKE
no was born In Bethel Clermont county, Ohio, May
r. 1914 He obtained good English educal ion, and
wksn fifteen years Of age learned the trade OF printer
NV and came to the bar in issa In 1870 and ls4l he
WaG elected to the Ohio LEGISLATURE was delegate In
- to the Baltimore Convention, ana ,sas was 81 rrssdsn
pointed Clerk Of the Supreme and Common Pleas Courts
q Csrmont county, which olce he held for six years.
vAs delegate to the Chicago Convention OF 1850, and
= 1854 elected Representative from Ohio TO the
mirty Congress, and was member Of the Com
- was also delegate 70 the Phadciphia "Loyalsts'
Convention q 1884, and was reelected 70 The Forteth
0ungresa
srDrRY CLARK.
He was born In 6outhbrdge, Massachusetts,, October
M 1881; received oommon school educ alton; adopted
Ne profession Of an editor and published the South
Sridge Press In 1858 he omigrated TO Kansss and
settled In lawrence; member IN 1882 Of the State
Legislature subsequently, rendered military service
nssinss the rebellion captain Of volunteers and
xsssant Provost Marshal General for Kansas Nebrsska
oDlorado and Dakota, serving In the latter capacity
enti 1894 whom he was elected Representative from
Kansas 70 the Thrty-ninth Congress, serving on the
committees on the Pacific Railroad, Indian Affairs and
= the Death Of President lincoln, and also ON the
National COMMITTEES appointed 70 accompany the re-
mains of President Lincoln 70 illinois, He was also
&sieeate TO the Philadelphia Loyaiss' Convention OF
fooo and was reelected TO the Ferteth CongrssA
o0HB
he was born in Crawford county, Illinois, September
NJ 1923; received . common school education; emil
Hratsd Wisconsin territory In l6&2 spent Ave yeass In
e lead mining business and served In the Mexican
- urivnto soldier during which time he occasionally