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| Affiliation | Democratic (Anti-Broderick) |
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| Name | Phileomon T. Herbert |
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Mariposa City, California , United States |
| Email | None |
| Website | None |
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November 01, 1825
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| Died | July 23, 1864
(38 years)
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| Contributor | Thomas Walker |
| Last Modifed | RBH
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| Info | of Mariposa, Mariposa County, Calif.; El Paso, El Paso County, Tex. Born in Pine Apple, Wilcox County, Ala., November 1, 1825. Democrat. Member of California state assembly, 1853-55 (10th District 1853-54, 6th District 1854-55); U.S. Representative from California at-large, 1855-57; in 1856, drunk at breakfast, he shot and killed Thomas Keating, a waiter at the Willard Hotel in Washington; charged with murder, twice tried, and eventually acquitted; colonel in the Confederate Army during the Civil War. Wounded at the Battle of Mansfield, April 8, 1864, and died in Kingston, DeSoto Parish, La., July 23, 1864. Interment at Evergreen Cemetery, Kingston, La.
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