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Life Summary
Full name
John Smith Phelps
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
2
Family
Elisha Phelps (father), Lucy Smith Phelps (mother), Mary Whitney (wife)
Other Education
Trinity College (CT)
Occupation
Politician
Military
Attorney or Judge
Relation to Slavery
Slaveholder
Political Parties
Democratic
Government
US House of Representatives
Governor
Military
Union Army