Senate  1859-60  (District 12)
                            
                            
                                Party when first elected:  Not Available
                            
                            
                                Counties Served: 
                   Wabasha
                            
                            BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                            Date of Birth: 
                                            3/1/1825
                                        
                                        
                                            Birth Place: 
                                            Alna, Maine
                                        
                                        
                                            Birth County: 
                                            Lincoln
                                        
                                        
                                            Birth Country: 
                                            United States
                                        
                                        
                                            Date of Death: 
                                            10/3/1889
                                        
                                     
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                            Gender: 
                                            Male
                                        
                                        
                                            Religion: 
                                            
                                        
                                        
                                            Reported Minority: None Reported
                                        
                                     
                                    
                                 
                                
                                
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                                    City of Residence (when first elected): 
                                    Lake City
                                
                                
                                    Occupation (when first elected): 
                                    Merchant
                                
                             
                            EDUCATION
                            
                                
                                    Maine Wesleyan Seminary, Readfield; Postsecondary; 1846
                                
                             
                            OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
                            
                                
                                
                                        
                                        
                                            Military: 
                                            Minnesota Volunteer Infantry, 6th Regiment (United States Civil War/War of the Rebellion, Commissioned Lieutenant Colonel; Colonel, November 22, 1864); 
                         
                         08/22/1862 to 09/28/1865
                                            
                                        
                                    
                                        
                                            U.S. Representative: 
                                            2nd Congressional District, Minnesota; 
                         
                         03/04/1871 to 03/04/1873
                                            [Elected]
                                        
                                    
                                        
                                            U.S. Representative: 
                                            3rd Congressional District, Minnesota; 
                         
                         03/04/1873 to 03/03/1875
                                            [Elected]