STOCKDALE Thomas Ringland , a Representative from Mississippi; born near West Union Church, Greene County,
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born in Troy, Pike County, Ala., January 30, 1851;
attended the common schools;
member of the town council for five years;
chairman of the…
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born in Prestonsburg, Floyd County, Ky., February 19, 1831;
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was graduated from a Louisville law school in 1852…
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OWEN Emmett Marshall , a Representative from Georgia;
born on a farm near Hollonville, Pike County, Ga., October 19, 1877;
attended the Hollonville grammar school;
was graduated from Gordon…
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ANDERSON George Washington , a Representative from Missouri;
born in Jefferson County, Tenn., May 22, 1832;
attended the public schools;
was graduated from Franklin College, Tennessee;
moved to…
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