Dawes, Henry Laurens

Life Span
to
Full name
Henry Laurens Dawes
Place of Birth
Cummington, MA
Birth Date Certainty
Exact
Death Date Certainty
Exact
Gender
Male
Race
White
Sectional choice
North
Origins
Free State
No. of Spouses
1
No. of Children
2
Family
Mitchell Dawes (father), Mercy Burgess Dawes (mother), Electra Sanderson Dawes (wife) 
Education
Yale
Occupation
Attorney or Judge
Educator
Journalist
Relation to Slavery
White non-slaveholder
Political Parties
Republican
Government
US Senate
US House of Representatives
State legislature
Thirty-Seventh Congress of the United States
Thirty-Eighth Congress of the United States
Thirty-Ninth Congress of the United States
Fortieth Congress of the United States
Railroads
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