Ohioole George B L Converse in 19th Century Congress
George B L Converse born June 4 1827 in Georgesville Franklin County Ohio moved to Columbus died 1808 Ohio lawyer Democrat leader long served in state legislature and U S Congress representing Ninth and Thirteenth districts from 1878 to 1880 and 1880 to 1886. Warner of Marietta New York born Erie County served as educator and Civil War officer with Antietam and Gettysburg campaigns leading to later political roles.
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Converse’o
Columbus
Georgesville
Frantotin
Ility
Denison Univer
Ohio
Elvil
Franklin County
Dishckaway
Madison
Mayette
Delaware
Franklin
Fairfeld
Biry
Warner
Marietta
Erie County
New York
Beloit
Wie
New York Central
Lewiston Academy
Punty
Marcer -Union
United States
Hla
Antietam
Maryland
Aesgphtiea
Beare
Union
Moygow
Knox
James W. Newman
Tal Robinson
William D. Hill
Defiance
Defiance County
Wamborn
Nelson County
Virginia
Station
Springfield
Paulgigg
General Assembly
Bragman D. Peck
William Allen
Congress
Defiance, Allen, Fulton
Henry
Putnam, van Wert
Williams
Wood
Fulton
Paulding
van Wort
Long line of Ohio politicians and Congressmen traced in 19th century timeline
Fragmented biographical sketch covers multiple Ohio figures. It notes Tina Simu elected judge in 1256 and re elected. William McKinley rising from militia to congress and presidency with district shifts. Amos Townsend and Benjamin L. Revie tied to Shelby and Sidney politics. John P. Ledom and John B. Rice noted in local and national roles. broad 19th century Democratic and Republican activity across Richland, Stark, Holmes, Ashland, and neighboring counties.
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Tina Simu
NRA
Court of Common Pleas
Richland
Knox
Holmes
Coshocton
Tuscarawas
Ashland
Molmes
Wrandot
Grawford
Hiron
Yorkin
William McKinley
Congress
Niles
Trumbull County
Web
Twenty-third Ohio Volunteer Infantry
Leutenant
Mnajor
Stark County
Tie
Stark
Carroll
Columbiana
Mahoning
Dees Pt Tbaen
Ilstriet
Wayne
Portage
Jonathan H. Wallace
Istrict
Stark, Carroll, Columbiana
Medindsled
Summit
Highteenth
Stark, Oates
Colimbiana
Fifty-First
John G. Warwick
Ohio
James , Campbell
Lawrence ‘S. Neal
William Jennings Bryan
Nebraska
McKinley
Mr. Bryan
Huron
Senate
Erie
General Assembly
Nuron, Mine
Morrow
John Sherman
Hollis
New Hampshire
William P. Cutler
Washington County
Mannowsch Cutller
Marietta
Ephriam Cutler
Warren Township
Ohio University
Athens
Forty-third General Assembly
Washington
Morgan
Muskingum
Notable Ohio Politicians and Legal Figures of the Era
A survey of prominent Ohio lawyers and politicians from Seneca to Tuscarawas and beyond profiles Warren P. Noble a longtime Democratic leader and attorney, and notes his 1846 1880 congressional service. It recounts peers like James R. Morris William P Cutler Albert Gallatin Riddley Alexander Long and John O’Neill, their birthplaces districts terms and roles in state and federal government, plus their law careers and civic influence.
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Seneca County
Warren P. Noble
Forty-fifth General Assembly
Forty-Sixth
Seneca
Sandusky
Ottawa
Mardin
Marion
Wyandot
Crawford
Forte
Huron
Pennsylvania
Luzerne County
James R. Morris
Monroe County
Monrose County
General Assembly
Monroe
Belmont
Guernsey
Noble
Morgan
Athens
Washington
Meigs Counties
Greene County
President McKinley Greeted by San Francisco Children
President McKinley, cheered by about 60 000 San Francisco schoolchildren, rode along Vanness avenue with flags and bouquets as he met residents and officials. Mrs. McKinley’s improving health suggested the party may travel to Washington next Saturday, with further events planned at the Presidio.
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Bam Francisco
McKinley
Vanness Avenue
Jackson
Market
California
Sacramento
Oeney
McKinley Land Party
Presidio
Ace
Shafter
Dnd
Philippines
Aswell
Knightas Templar
Knights
Cadet Discharges At West Point After Board Action
Washington May 22 Secretary Root approved the board of officers at West Point which recommended the dismissal of five cadets and the suspension of six others. The action sustains Colonel Mills and academy officials amid recent disturbances. Names of dismissed and suspended cadets will be announced at noon. Superintendent Mills defended the academy’s record, noting exaggerated reports and saying the trouble grew from attempts to curb hazing and related restrictions since his tenure began.
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Washington
Root
West Point
Colonel Mills
Military Academy
Mills
Academy
Mille
Explosion at Cambridgeport Bank in Broad Daylight
Police believe a daring attempt to rob the Cambridgeport National Bank using dynamite in daylight was revealed at 10:45 am. An explosion blew out the office side, damaged the building, and cashier William F. Roaf suffered a head wound.
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Cambridge
Mass
Cambridgeport National Bank
William F. Roaf
Commons Rejects Budget Motion in Confidence Vote
London May 22 The House of Commons defeated Sir Henry Fowler’s motion by 300 to 123. Liberal leaders supported it while the Irish abstained. Mr Balfour stated adoption would be treated as a vote of confidence in the government.
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London
House of Commons
Henry Fowler
Balfour
Schley Rushes to New York on News of Son Ill
Rear Admiral W. S. Schley arrived by steamer Wilhelm der Gro?sa after hurrying across the ocean on news that his son Dr. Wipfield Scott Schley was ill. The doctor, reportedly poisoned at St Luke's Hospital, is said to be out of danger.
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New York
W. 8. Schley
Kaiger Wilhelm der Grogsa
Wipfield Scott Schley
Schley
Ara Eeceite
St. Luke's Hospital
Sta
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Perry
Perea
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Latiich
Benjamin
LE Fevre
Benjamin’ Lo. Revie of
Sidney
Shelby ‘County
City of
Gombétion
Aflyny
Elgil
Ite Ho
Miami, University
Fifty-seventh ‘General Assembly
William “Henry Smoith
Nuremberg
Germany
Andréw. Johnson
Shelby
Auglaize
Mercer
Preble
Darke
Miami
Allen
William OD. Hid
Jonny PB. Lerdom
John P. Leldom
Weat Union
Adams County
Ya Wae
Smith's Mercantile College
Wis
Adams, Brown, Highland, Pike and Ross Couples
National House of Representatives
Mount. Rice
John B. Rice
Premont
Sandusky County
Wooster University
Tenth One Volunteer Infantry
Setoud Ohie
Duschief
Fifteenth Army Corps
Republican
Warren PB. Noble
Samuel T. Worcester
James RR. Morris
William BP. Cutler
Robert H. Nugen
Tuscarawas County
Tuscarawas Coshocton
Holmes County
Albert Gallatin‘ Riddley
Monson
Massachusetts
Geauga County
Cuyahoga
Cuyahoga, Lake and Geauga
Matanzas
John H. Surratt
Lincoln
Benjamin F. Wade
Washington, D. C
Alexander Long
Bar of
Cincinnati
Greenville
County
Lie
Incoln
Rutherford B. Hayes
Long
Orin
John O'Niell
Vanceville
le Bar
Riyats
Philadelphia
Frederick
Zanesville
Richard Stillwell
Tury
Ratta
Luswa
Coshacton
Col. Mills
Bick
Sean
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