Congressional Directory PDF Download

Author: Benjamin Perley Poore
Publisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9780267145317
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 146

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Book Description
Excerpt from Congressional Directory: Compiled for the Use of Congress Benjamin F. Rice, of Little Rock, was born at East Otto, New York, May 26, 1828; received an academic education; studied and practiced law; was a member of the Kentucky Legislature in 185 5 was elected Presidential elector in 1856 for the Sixth Congressional District of Kentucky; removed to Minnesota in 1860 entered the Union Army as aprivate in 1861; was promoted to captain in the Third Minnesota Infantry Volunteers, and served three years; settled at Little Rock in 1864; practiced law until 1868; was elected to the United States Senate as a Republican, and took his seat June 3, 1868. His term of service will expire March 3, 1873. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.