Senate Years of Service: 1941-1975
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Senate Years of Service: 1877-1897
Party: Democrat VOORHEES Daniel Wolsey , a Representative and a Senator from Indiana; born in Liberty Township, Butler
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CLAYTON Henry De Lamar , a Representative from Alabama; born near Clayton, Barbour County,
Ala., February 10, 1857; attended the common schools; was graduated from the
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Senate Years of Service: 1863-1869
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