Two term member of Congress from New York's Sixteenth District.
Life Span
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Life Summary
Full name
Orange Ferris
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 Spouses
1
Family
John Aiken Ferris (father), Hannah Alden Ferriss (mother), Cornelia Wing Carpenter (wife)
Education
Other
Other Education
University of Vermont (VT)
Occupation
Politician
Attorney or Judge
Relation to Slavery
White non-slaveholder
Church or Religious Denomination
Episcopalian
Political Parties
Whig
Republican
Government
Hayes Administration (1877-81)
US House of Representatives
State judge
Other state government
Local government
