Blaine, James G., Mrs., 1828-1903

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  • 1830, Jan. 31: Born, West Brownsville, Pa.
  • 1847: Graduated from Washington College, Washington, Pa.
  • 1850: Married Harriet Stanwood
  • 1852 - 1854 : Teacher, Pennsylvania Institute for the Blind, Philadelphia, Pa.
  • 1854: Moved to Maine; became editor of the Kennebec Journal and the Portland Advertiser
  • 1856: Delegate to the first Republican Party national convention
  • 1859 - 1862 : Member, Maine state legislature
  • 1859 - 1881 : Chairman, Maine Republican Party State Committee
  • 1863 - 1876 : United States representative from Maine
  • 1877 - 1881 : United States senator from Maine
  • 1881: Secretary of state
  • 1884: Unsuccessful Republican Party presidential candidate
  • 1884 - 1886 : Published Twenty Years of Congress (Norwich, Conn.: H. Bill Publishing Co. 2 vols.)
  • 1889 - 1892 : Secretary of state
  • 1893, Jan. 27: Died, Washington, D.C.

From the guide to the James Gillespie Blaine Papers, 1777-1945, (bulk 1870-1892), (Manuscript Division Library of Congress)

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creatorOf Blaine, James Gillespie, 1830-1893. Papers, 1777-1945, (bulk: 1870-1892) Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
referencedIn Beecher-Stowe family papers, 1798-1956 Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏
referencedIn Benjamin Penhollow Shillaber Collection, 1857-1890 University of Virginia. Library. Special Collections Dept.
referencedIn Thomas Bailey Aldrich papers, 1837-1926. Houghton Library
referencedIn James Freeman Clarke Collection, 1865-1882 University of Virginia. Library. Special Collections Dept.
referencedIn Robinson, Corinne Roosevelt, 1861-1933. Papers, 1847-1933 Theodore Roosevelt Collection, Harvard College Library, Harvard University
referencedIn Carl Schurz Collection, 1869-1893 University of Virginia. Library. Special Collections Dept.
referencedIn Blaine, James Gillespie, 1830-1893. Papers, 1777-1945, (bulk: 1870-1892) Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
creatorOf Blaine, James G. Autograph letter signed : to Cyrus W. Field, 1881 May 23. Pierpont Morgan Library.
referencedIn Clapp, William Warland, Jr., 1826-1891. Correspondence, 1790-1891 (bulk 1840-1891) Houghton Library
creatorOf Hay, John, 1838-1905. Correspondence, 1854-1914, "Bickford" to "Brassey". Brown University Archives, John Hay Library
referencedIn Learned Hand papers Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138
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associatedWith Blaine family. family
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correspondedWith Blaine, Maria Louise Gillespie person
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correspondedWith Damrosch, Margaret Blaine, 1867-1949 person
correspondedWith Elkins, Stephen B. (Stephen Benton), 1841-1911 person
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correspondedWith Hale, Eugene, 1836-1918 person
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correspondedWith Harte, Bret, 1836-1902 person
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correspondedWith Hoar, E. R. (Ebenezer Rockwood), 1816-1895 person
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correspondedWith Howard, O. O. (Oliver Otis), 1830-1909 person
correspondedWith Howe, Timothy O. (Timothy Otis), 1816-1883 person
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correspondedWith Hunt, William H. (William Henry), 1823-1883 person
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correspondedWith McPherson, Edward, 1830-1895 person
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correspondedWith Miller, Warner, 1838-1918 person
correspondedWith Morgan, Edwin D. (Edwin Denison), 1811-1883 person
correspondedWith Morrill, Justin S. (Justin Smith), 1810-1898 person
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correspondedWith Sherman, Rachel person
correspondedWith Sherman, Thomas H. (Thomas Henry), 1842- person
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correspondedWith Vaughan, Benjamin, 1751-1835 person
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associatedWith Washburn, Israel, 1813-1883 person
correspondedWith Washington, George, 1732-1799 person
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correspondedWith Weed, Thurlow, 1797-1882 person
correspondedWith Windom, William, 1827-1891 person
correspondedWith Wood, Fernando, 1812-1881 person
Place Name Admin Code Country
United States
Europe
Latin America
Maine
Subject
Presidents
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)
Occupation
Cabinet officers
Representatives, U.S. Congress
Senators, U.S. Congress
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Birth 1828

Death 1903

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