Gillespie, Joseph

Life span:

08/22/1809 to 01/07/1885

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Life Summary

Full name:

Joseph Gillespie

Place of Birth:

Birth Date Certainty:

Exact

Death Date Certainty:

Exact

Gender:

Male

Race:

White

Sectional choice:

North

Origins:

Free State

Occupation:

Politician

Attorney or Judge

Relation to Slavery:

White non-slaveholder

Political Parties:

Whig

Republican

American Party (Know Nothings or Nativists)

Government:

State legislature

State judge

Military:

US military (Pre-Civil War)

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How to Cite This Page: "Gillespie, Joseph," House Divided: The Civil War Research Engine at Dickinson College, http://hd.housedivided.dickinson.edu/node/34000.