FORBES Michael Patrick , a Representative from New York; born in Riverhead, Suffolk County, N.Y., July 16,
1952; graduated Westhampton Beach High School, Westhampton, N.Y., 1970; B.A., State…
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DODDS Ozro John , a Representative from Ohio;
born in Cincinnati, Ohio, March 22, 1840;
attended the common schools, and Miami University, Oxford, Ohio, for four years;
organized Captain Dodd's…
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