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Affiliation | Republican |
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Name | James M. Pendleton |
Address | Westerly, Rhode Island , United States |
Email | None |
Website | None |
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January 10, 1822
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Died | February 16, 1889
(67 years)
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Contributor | RBH |
Last Modifed | RBH Mar 27, 2015 03:49pm |
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Info | PENDLETON, James Monroe, a Representative from Rhode Island; born in North Stonington, New London County, Conn., January 10, 1822; attended school in North Stonington and Suffield, Conn.; moved to Westerly, R.I., and engaged in mercantile pursuits and later in the insurance business and banking; served in the State senate 1862-1865; delegate to the Republican National Convention in 1868; elected as a Republican to the Forty-second and Forty-third Congresses (March 4, 1871-March 3, 1875); unsuccessful for reelection in 1874 to the Forty-fourth Congress; member of the State house of representatives 1879-1884; chairman of the State board of charities and corrections 1884-1889; died in Westerly, R.I., February 16, 1889; interment in River Bend Cemetery.
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