Julian, George W. 1817-1899
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Name (Latin)
Julian, George W. 1817-1899
Other forms of name
Julian, George Washington, 1817-1899
Date of birth
1817-05-05
Date of death
1899-07-07
Associated country
United States
Field of activity
Law
Occupation
Abolitionists
Lawyers
Legislators
Associated Language
eng
Gender
male
Language
English
Other Identifiers
Sources of Information
- His The rank of Charles Osborn as an anti-slavery pioneer, 1891.
- DLC in OCLC, Nov. 15, 2005
- Three roads to the Republican Party in Indiana, 2005:
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Wikipedia description:
George Washington Julian (May 5, 1817 – July 7, 1899) was a politician, lawyer, and writer from Indiana who served in the United States House of Representatives during the 19th century. A leading opponent of slavery, Julian was the Free Soil Party's candidate for vice president in the 1852 election and was a prominent Radical Republican during the American Civil War and the Reconstruction era. In 1885, President Grover Cleveland appointed him surveyor general of the New Mexico Territory. Julian was the son-in-law of Ohio politician Joshua Reed Giddings and the father of Grace Julian Clarke, a women's suffrage advocate.
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