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  Yeaman, George H.
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AffiliationRepublican   
NameGeorge H. Yeaman
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Owensboro, Kentucky , United States
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Born November 01, 1829
DiedFebruary 23, 1908 (78 years)
ContributorThomas Walker
Last ModifedBrentinCO
Oct 07, 2018 09:39pm
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InfoYEAMAN, George Helm, a Representative from Kentucky; born in Hardin County, Ky., November 1, 1829; completed preparatory studies; studied law; was admitted to the bar in 1852 and commenced practice in Owensboro, Ky.; judge of Davis County in 1854; member of the State house of representatives in 1861; elected as a Unionist to the Thirty-seventh Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the death of James S. Jackson; reelected to the Thirty-eighth Congress and served from December 1, 1862, to March 3, 1865; unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1864 to the Thirty-ninth Congress; United States Minister to Denmark 1865-1870; resigned in 1870 and settled in New York City; lecturer on constitutional law at Columbia College; president of the Medico-Legal Society of New York; died in Jersey City, N.J., February 23, 1908; interment in Webb Memorial Chapel, Madison, N.J.


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FAMILY
Son Robert Triplett Yeaman 1857-1946
Father Stephen Minor Yeaman 0000-
Brother Caldwell Yeaman 1849-1920

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  08/25/1865 US Ambassador to Denmark Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  08/07/1865 KY - District 02 Lost 45.34% (-9.31%)
  08/03/1863 KY - District 02 Won 72.92% (+45.83%)
  10/27/1862 KY - District 02 Special Election Won 55.67% (+12.07%)
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US House Speaker - Dec 07, 1863 C Robert Mallory