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Life Summary
Full name
James Deering Fessenden
Place of Birth
Burial Place
Birth Date Certainty
Exact
Death Date Certainty
Exact
Gender
Male
Race
White
Sectional choice
North
Origins
Free State
No. of Siblings
4
No. of Spouses
1
No. of Children
3
Family
William Pitt Fessenden (father), Ellen Maria Deering (mother), Francis Cushing Greeley (wife)
Education
Other
Other Education
Bowdoin College, ME
Occupation
Politician
Military
Attorney or Judge
Relation to Slavery
White non-slaveholder
Political Parties
Republican
Government
State legislature
Military
Union Army
