Former Pennsylvania representative to Congress Augustus Drum dies at his home in Greensburg, Pennsylvania, aged forty-three. A lawyer, he had served as a Democrat in the Thirty-third Congress between 1853 and 1855 but was defeated for re-election and returned to his law practice. (By John Osborne)
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“Drum, Augustus,” Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1774 to Present, http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=G000361
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