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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)