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  Washburn, Israel
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AffiliationRepublican   
NameIsrael Washburn
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Bangor, Maine , United States
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Born June 16, 1813
DiedMay 12, 1883 (69 years)
ContributorThomas Walker
Last ModifedRBH
Jan 06, 2015 04:15am
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InfoWashburn, Israel, Jr. (1813-1883) — of Maine. Born in Livermore, Androscoggin County, Maine, June 16, 1813. Son of Israel Washburn, Sr.; nephew of Reuel Washburn; brother of Elihu Benjamin Washburne, Cadwallader Colden Washburn, Charles Ames Washburn and William Drew Washburn. Member of Maine state house of representatives, 1842; U.S. Representative from Maine, 1851-61 (6th District 1851-53, 5th District 1853-61); Governor of Maine, 1861-63. Universalist. Died May 12, 1883. Interment at Mt. Hope Cemetery, Bangor, Maine.

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FAMILY
Father Israel Washburn 1784-1876
Brother Elihu B. Washburne 1816-1887
Nephew Hempstead Washburne 1852-1918
Brother Cadwallader Colden Washburn 1818-1882
Brother Charles A. Washburn 1822-1889
Brother William Drew Washburn, Sr. 1831-1912
Nephew William D. Washburn, Jr. 1863-1929
Nephew Stanley Washburn 1878-1950

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RACES
  01/13/1863 ME US Senate Lost 0.61% (-72.12%)
  09/09/1861 ME Governor Won 58.62% (+37.08%)
  09/10/1860 ME Governor Won 56.56% (+14.55%)
  09/13/1858 ME District 5 Won 55.72% (+11.45%)
  09/08/1856 ME District 5 Won 60.09% (+20.19%)
  02/02/1856 US House Speaker Lost 1.00% (-12.41%)
  09/11/1854 ME District 5 Won 63.09% (+26.18%)
  09/13/1852 ME District 5 Won 51.27% (+24.00%)
  09/09/1850 ME District 6 Won 46.41% (+14.71%)
  09/11/1848 ME District 6 Lost 36.00% (-4.83%)
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