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Mentioned in 18490312WHS_FMS as a friend of WHS.

US Congressman, US Senator. He was elected to the House of Representatives upon the death of John Coffee and served from 1836 to 1841. He served in the United States Senate from 1849 to 1855.

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Mentioned in 18490312WHS_FMS as a friend of WHS. US Congressman, US Senator. He was elected to the House of Representatives upon the death of John Coffee and served from 1836 to 1841. He served in the United States Senate from 1849 to 1855.
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