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| Affiliation | Democratic |
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| Name | John R. McPherson |
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Jersey City, New Jersey , United States |
| Email | None |
| Website | None |
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May 09, 1833
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| Died | October 08, 1897
(64 years)
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| Contributor | Chronicler |
| Last Modifed | Chronicler
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| Info | McPHERSON, John Rhoderic, a Senator from New Jersey; born in York, Livingston County, N.Y., May 9, 1833; attended the common schools and pursued an academic course; moved to Jersey City, N.J., in 1859; engaged in agricultural pursuits and was also a dealer in livestock; member, board of aldermen of Jersey City 1864-1870, and served as president of the board for three years; member, State senate 1871-1873; presidential elector on the Democratic ticket in 1876
US Senate (D-NJ) 1877-1895; chairman, Committee on Naval Affairs (Forty-sixth through Fifty-third Congresses); died in Jersey City, N.J., October 8, 1897; interment in Oak Hill Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
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