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ASHLEY James Mitchell , a Representative from Ohio; born near Pittsburgh, Pa., November 14,
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(Encyclopedia) Choate, Joseph HodgesChoate, Joseph Hodgeschōt [key], 1832–1917, American lawyer and diplomat, b. Salem, Mass.; nephew of Rufus Choate. After being admitted (1855) to the bar, he moved…
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SAUNDERS Romulus Mitchell , a Representative from North Carolina; born near Milton, Caswell
(then Orange) County, N.C., March 3, 1791; attended the common schools and the
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